{"id":594388,"date":"2023-01-05T11:49:16","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T17:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sellorbuyhomefast.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/05\/eight-firms-win-spots-on-1-5bn-public-sector-framework\/"},"modified":"2023-01-05T11:49:16","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T17:49:16","slug":"eight-firms-win-spots-on-1-5bn-public-sector-framework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/05\/eight-firms-win-spots-on-1-5bn-public-sector-framework\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight firms win spots on \u00a31.5bn public-sector framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wrapper_sleeve\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ca.emap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/01\/Manchester1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Manchester\"  >        <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Eight firms, including some of the industry\u2019s biggest names, have won places on a \u00a31.5bn framework covering public-sector projects across the North West of England.<\/p>\n<p>Kier, Sir Robert McAlpine, ISG, Vinci and Morgan Sindall are among those named on the four-year framework, which kicks off this month.<\/p>\n<p>The work includes building daycare centres, crematoriums, further education facilities, halls of residence, schools, shopping centres, industrial buildings, libraries and car parks.<\/p>\n<p>It is the fourth edition of the High Value Construction Framework managed by procurement vehicle the North West Construction Hub (NWCH).<\/p>\n<p>The framework is used by clients delivering projects across the North West that use public-sector funding.<\/p>\n<p>In the last edition in 2019, Balfour Beatty, Laing O\u2019Rourke, Wates and Bouygues were among the winners \u2013 but all missed out this time.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty bids were received for the latest round.<\/p>\n<p>Jared Allen, chair of NWCH\u2019s board and director of capital programmes for Manchester City Council, said the procurement process had been \u201cvery rigorous\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cWe are aware that a number of clients eagerly await the news to kick-start many of their projects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ISG\u2019s North-West framework manager Paul Collins said: \u201cWe\u2019re looking forward to the next four years and the opportunities that this success will provide us to deliver fantastic projects and outcomes for the people of the North West.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>NWCH was established in 2009. Manchester City Council is\u00a0the legal entity behind it.<\/p>\n<h3>The winners<\/h3>\n<h4>Lot 1\u00a0\u00a0(\u00a38m to \u00a325m):<\/h4>\n<p>Bowmer &#038; Kirkland<br \/>\nEric Wright Construction<br \/>\nISG Construction<br \/>\nKier Construction<br \/>\nMorgan Sindall Construction &#038; Infrastructure<br \/>\nRussells<br \/>\nSir Robert McAlpine<br \/>\nVinci Construction UK<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Lot 2\u00a0\u00a0(\u00a325m+):<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Bowmer &#038; Kirkland<br \/>\nEric Wright Construction<br \/>\nISG Construction<br \/>\nKier Construction<br \/>\nMorgan Sindall Construction &#038; Infrastructure<br \/>\nSir Robert McAlpine<br \/>\nVinci Construction UK<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Related articles<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionnews.co.uk\/contractors\/eight-firms-win-spots-on-1-5bn-public-sector-framework-04-01-2023\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n James Wilmore<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight firms, including some of the industry\u2019s biggest names, have won places on a \u00a31.5bn framework covering public-sector projects across the North West of England. Kier, Sir Robert McAlpine, ISG, Vinci and Morgan Sindall are among those named on the four-year framework, which kicks off this month. 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