Scottish Water awards £320K contractor efficiency contract
Scottish Water has awarded a £320,000 consultancy contract to develop and implement a productivity strategy that will identify, and then address, inefficiencies in the client interface with its contractors and in the contractors' construction activities.
Thames Tideway Tunnel contract win for Arup Atkins JV
A joint venture between Atkins and Arup has been appointed to a consultancy contract to deliver a range of design and engineering services for BMB, the joint venture between BAM Nuttall, Morgan Sindall and Balfour Beatty appointed by Tideway to deliver the West section of London’s new ‘super sewer’, the Thames Tideway Tunnel.
Phase 2 of £14m Water of Leith flood defence contract awarded
The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded the contract for Phase 2 of the £14 million Water of Leith flood defence scheme.
Thames Water awards energy from sludge contract
Thames Water has awarded a contract for advanced energy recovery from sludge to Bristol-based firm Aqualogy Environment Ltd, part of the SUEZ Group companies.
Dyer & Butler win £2.5m Barry flood defence contract
The Vale of Glamorgan Council has awarded Dyer & Butler a contract to build the Barry Flood Risk Management Scheme in the Coldbrook Catchment worth an estimated £2.5 million.
Scottish Borders Council awards £18m-plus Selkirk flood protection contract
The Scottish Borders Council has awarded a contract for the Selkirk flood protection scheme main works worth an estimated £18.67 million.
Yorkshire Water tenders £24m fleet contract
Yorkshire Water has gone out to tender with a contract for Company Car Fleet Support Terms worth an estimated £24 million.
NAO warns delivery of third of major government projects in doubt or unachieveable
The National Audit Office is warning that a third of major government projects due to deliver in the next five years, including infrastructure and construction, are rated as being in doubt or unachievable if action is not taken to improve delivery.
United Utilities awards centrifuge maintenance contract
United Utilities has awarded a contract for the maintenance and repair of centrifuge equipment to three suppliers.
Environment Agency tenders £2m telemetry outstation contract
The Environment Agency has gone out to tender with a telemetry outstation framework contract which will also extend to the Northern Ireland Environment Agency, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency and Natural Resource Wales.
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South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards. -
Uniwater strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England. -
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
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