Six firms appointed to £10m EA contaminated land framework
Six major consultancies have been appointed to the Environment Agency’s (EA) National Contaminated Land Consultancy Framework, worth around £10 million.
Balfour Beatty JV awarded Thames Water contract worth up to £1.5bn
International infrastructure group Balfour Beatty plc today announced that its joint venture with Skanska and MWH Global, SMB, has secured a seven-yearAMP6 contract with Thames Water which will help to ensure the resilience of the water infrastructure in London and the South for future generations.
May Gurney wins £12M Anglian Water sewer contract
Anglian Water has awarded May Gurney a new £6m per annum sewer repair and maintenance framework covering the counties of Norfolk and Cambridgeshire.
Birse Civils win £12m Morpeth Flood Alleviation Scheme
Birse Civils, a Balfour Beatty company, has been appointed by The Environment Agency as their delivery partner for a £21 million Flood Alleviation Scheme in Morpeth, Northumberland.
Hyder to provide critical Devon flood risk management services
Hyder Consulting UK’s Rivers and Coastal Team has secured a contract with Devon County Council to provide flood risk management services.
United Utilities chooses Schneider Electric to deliver regional telemetry system
Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, has been awarded a multi-million pound contract to deliver a new regional telemetry system to United Utilities.
€270M contract win for VINCI to replace 29 French dams
VINCI has been designated preferred bidder for replacement and automation of 29 manually operated dams on the rivers Aisne and Meuse - the 30-year partnership contract involves a total investment of about €270 million.
Eurozone suffers ongoing downturn in April as Germany sees renewed downturn
The Markit Eurozone Purchasing Managers Index has highlighted concerns about a renewed downturn in the Eurozone with the publication of the latest flash estimates.
Race begins for United Utilities’ £3bn AMP6 frameworks
United Utilities will host a contractor day later this month to set out its plans for its AMP6 framework arrangements, which could potentially extend into AMP7.
Latest construction figures - contractors warn growth Is “fragile”
The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) today said that output figures for the construction industry in Q4 2012 show a welcome return to growth, but that the sector continues to face challenging trading conditions.
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ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations. -
Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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- Northumbrian Water outlines £100m procurement plans for specialist Advisory Services to support major strategic infrastructure programmes
- White Horse Reservoir - Thames Water seeks supplier interest in upcoming procurement of £48m contract for Independent Technical Advisor
- Anglian Water invites suppliers to register interest in upcoming £60 million Fens and Lincolnshire Reservoirs Early Works Partner (EWP) procurement
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