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GMI Construction is set to secure a £21m contract to design and build a new library and business centre in Nuneaton for Warwickshire County Council. The Leeds-based contractor was selected ahead of Clegg Construction, McLaren Construction and McPhillips (Wellington) for the scheme, which forms a key part of the wider Transforming Nuneaton regeneration programme. The project will redevelop the former Royal Mail Delivery Office site into a new civic and commercial hub designed

Caddick Construction has been appointed principal contractor to design and build a new Big Yellow Self Storage facility on Scotswood Road in Newcastle. The development will provide 60,000 sq ft of internal storage space across four floors, alongside customer loading bays, offices, reception space and staff welfare facilities. External works will include new car parking, landscaping and the installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels and battery storage. The facilit

Pagabo has announced plans to procure a new £1.5bn framework for public sector construction projects across the UK, with the agreement due to commence in January 2027. The National Framework for Medium Works will run for four years and be managed by Pagabo on behalf of The Education Alliance. Procured under the Procurement Act 2023, the framework will cover building and infrastructure projects valued at up to £15m, enabling public sector organisations to appoint contractors w

Kier has secured two school redevelopment contracts worth a combined £98m, including a flagship low-carbon academy in Lancashire and the replacement of the RAAC-affected Anglo European School in Essex. The contractor will deliver the £45m Wellfield Academy in Leyland for the Department for Education as one of its GenZero Pathfinder projects, showcasing the next generation of ultra-low carbon school buildings. The new 6,540 sq m secondary school will feature a three-storey tea

Planning approval has been granted for the redevelopment of the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, paving the way for a major refurbishment of one of the UK’s most iconic sporting venues. The project, which is expected to begin on site in late 2026, will modernise the Grade II* listed complex while preserving its historic character and improving accessibility, sustainability and sporting facilities. Procured through the Southern Construction Framework, Morgan Sindall Cons

Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission has launched procurement for a construction framework worth up to £7.4bn covering civil engineering, buildings, overhead lines and underground cable works across Scotland. The framework will support SSEN Transmission’s capital investment programme, including network upgrades, asset renewal, new customer connections and infrastructure required for the transition to net zero. The procurement is divided into six lots covering: Civil engineeri

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has launched a £5.1m tender for the Glengormley Environmental Improvement Scheme, aimed at transforming the town centre through major public realm and highway improvements. The project will focus on Antrim Road and Ballyclare Road, delivering a programme of works designed to improve the public realm, enhance pedestrian access and support local businesses. The successful contractor will carry out the excavation and reconstruction of exis

Energetik has launched a £9.5m tender for the design and construction of two extensions to its Meridian Water Heat Network in north London. The contract covers the delivery of the northern and western extensions, adding approximately 3.4km of district heating pipework to connect schools and public buildings across Enfield. The successful contractor will be responsible for the detailed design, installation, testing and commissioning of the new network, with construction expect