{"id":840715,"date":"2025-04-12T08:11:35","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T13:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/12\/heidelberg-renews-bedford-highways-term\/"},"modified":"2025-04-12T08:11:35","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T13:11:35","slug":"heidelberg-renews-bedford-highways-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/12\/heidelberg-renews-bedford-highways-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Heidelberg renews Bedford highways term"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2025\/04\/1744353737_bedford-night-works.jpg\" title=\"Heidelberg has laid more than 250,000 tonnes of asphalt over the past 12 years\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/img-cache\/f891fa78ab13a40bdcc72c7dd090103d\/750x500_top_1744353737_bedford-night-works.jpg\" alt=\"Heidelberg has laid more than 250,000 tonnes of asphalt over the past 12 years\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>\n<\/p><figcaption>Heidelberg has laid more than 250,000 tonnes of asphalt over the past 12 years<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Heidelberg Materials Contracting (formerly Hanson Contracting) starts work this month on its new highway maintenance contract with Bedford Borough Council, valued at around \u00a330m over the five-year term.<\/p>\n<p>Heidelberg has worked as the main <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/search\/surfacing?utm_source=tci_news&#038;utm_medium=auto_keyword_link\" title=\"Search for suppliers of Highways\" target=\"_blank\">highways<\/a> contractor for the council since 2013, laying more than 250,000 tonnes of asphalt and delivering a range of schemes across Bedford.<\/p>\n<p>Dave Bennett, major contracts and delivery team leader at Bedford Borough Council, said: \u201cWe are delighted to renew our contract with Heidelberg Materials and we are looking forward to continuing a safe and successful collaborative contract.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Scott Cooper, managing director at Heidelberg Materials Contracting, added: \u201cThis is great news and demonstrates the success of the relationship we have built with Bedford Borough Council over the last few years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>Got a story?<\/b> Email <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/mailto:ne**@*********************co.uk\" data-original-string=\"2LPe2HgI0WmHjwKtFjQlTw==7f4B6LJ4KiseYKDwSVU5LOMxP4o3SgTRiJd0K4GIbG6zOisuYgYGQg0UK\/1zTZm7rbNwenT14dazf5G3eW0gIxhZA==\" title=\"This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. 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