Places for People has named groundworks contractors for a £246m framework covering 13 regional lots in England and Scotland.
Coinford Central and RJ McLeod secured the widest spread of appointments, each landing places on six lots. M&J Evans Construction and Houlihan & Co each picked up four lots. Other named winners include MV Kelly, Erith Group, Tamdown Group, O’Halloran & O’Brien and Chasetown Civil Engineering.
The framework covers site clearance, bulk earthworks and foundations, as well as drainage, utilities, roads, sewers and external works. Scottish packages extend from house foundations to completed in-situ concrete floors, plot drainage, retaining wall foundations and ducting for electric vehicle infrastructure.
Regional appointments
- North West (Lancashire, Manchester and Merseyside): JLC Groundworks, John Reilly Civil Engineering, M&J Evans Construction, MV Kelly, RJ McLeod and Westshield.
- Yorkshire (South and West Yorkshire): ATD Civils & Groundworks, Erith Group, Hilliard Civil Engineering (Nottingham), M&J Evans Construction, Manvers Main Construction and RJ McLeod.
- Central West (West Midlands, Staffordshire and Warwickshire): ATD Civils & Groundworks, Chasetown Civil Engineering, Erith Group, LMH (Civil Engineering), RJ McLeod and Stave-Con.
- Central East (Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Northamptonshire): ATD Civils & Groundworks, Chasetown Civil Engineering, Hilliard Civil Engineering (Nottingham), LMH (Civil Engineering), RJ McLeod and Stave-Con.
- South East (South Surrey, Kent, East and West Sussex): A D Bly Construction, Coinford Central, Houlihan & Co, Kingsheath Construction, O’Halloran & O’Brien and Tamdown Group.
- South East (East Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Essex): A D Bly Construction, Coinford Central, Houlihan & Co, J L Knight Roadworks, SEH Ipswich and Tamdown Group.
- South West (North Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire): Coinford Central, DR Groundworks, John Reilly Civil Engineering, M&J Evans Construction, Renelec Groundworks and Tithegrove.
- South West (South Berkshire, Hampshire and Dorset): Aeropark Developments, Coinford Central, Ford Civil Engineering, Hi-Acre Construction, Houlihan & Co and Renelec Groundworks.
- South West (West Bristol, Devon and Somerset): Coinford Central, Ford Civil Engineering, Fred Champion Groundworks, M&J Evans Construction, Renelec Groundworks and Tithegrove.
- London (Greater London): A D Bly Construction, Coinford Central, Dockerill Groundworks, Houlihan & Co, Kingsheath Construction and O’Connell Contracting.
- Scotland (Central Belt): Advance Construction (Scotland), Akela Construction, Andrew Strain Construction, I&H Brown, Keystone Construction Scotland and Stewart Landscapes (Contracts).
- Scotland (North 1, Aberdeen area only): Chap Group, I&H Brown, JKR Contractors, Nicol of Skene, RJ McLeod and WM Donald.
- Scotland (North 2, detailed area not specified): Akela Construction, Chap Group, I&H Brown, RJ McLeod, TSL Contractors and WM Donald.
Greater London is the largest regional package at around £38m, followed by the South West package covering Berkshire, Hampshire and Dorset at £30m. East Anglia and the northern Home Counties account for a further £29m.