Transport for London shortlist for up to US$3bn work contracts

Transport for London (TfL) has shortlisted ten contractors for a road maintenance framework that could be worth as much as US$3billion over eight years. The framework is split into four contracts and could cover all London roads from 2013. TfL said the framework would provide cost savings and other efficiencies. The final contracts will be awarded before the end of 2012. The ten contractors are: Amey, Balfour Beatty Living Places, Bam Nuttall-Hyder Consulting, Colas-VolkerHighways-URS Scott Wilson, Co
April 19, 2012 Read time: 1 min
2387 Transport for London (TfL) has shortlisted ten contractors for a road maintenance framework that could be worth as much as US$3billion over eight years.

The framework is split into four contracts and could cover all London roads from 2013. TfL said the framework would provide cost savings and other efficiencies. The final contracts will be awarded before the end of 2012.

The ten contractors are: 2958 Amey, 1146 Balfour Beatty Living Places, 3137 BAM Nuttall-Hyder Consulting, 184 Colas-VolkerHighways-URS Scott Wilson, 2319 Costain-J Murphy & Sons-2762 Capita Symonds, 3557 EnterpriseMouchel, FM 2329 Conway-1397 AECOM, MGWSP (May Gurney / 2782 WSP), 2393 Ringway 1662 Jacobs and 2296 Skanska Construction UK / Project Centre.

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