Willmott Dixon launches regeneration and PPP development arm

Willmott Dixon has launched a national development and investment arm targeting regeneration, housing and public-private partnership (PPP) projects across England and Wales. The contractor unveiled Willmott Dixon Developments yesterday (20 May) at the UKREiiF event in Leeds. The move brings together its existing regeneration, development… The post Willmott Dixon launches regeneration and PPP development arm appeared first on Construction News.

Business lobby calls for offsite mandate in new PPP models

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called on the government to mandate modern methods of construction (MMC) in new public-private partnership (PPP) models. The business lobby group said in a new report that these models provide “a strong platform” for MMC and design for… The post Business lobby calls for offsite mandate in new PPP models appeared first on Construction News.

‘Important milestone’ reached by Morgan Sindall at Sellafield waste treatment site

Morgan Sindall has highlighted progress made on the Sellafield Product and Residue Store Retreatment Plant (SRP) project, delivered via the Programme and Project Partners (PPP) framework. The post ‘Important milestone’ reached by Morgan Sindall at Sellafield waste treatment site appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

16 SMEs secure £19M of work on Sellafield £7bn framework

Solomons Europe, a chartered quantity surveying practice, has enabled 16 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to access a total of £19M of work on Sellafield’s £7bn programme and project partners (PPP) framework. The post 16 SMEs secure £19M of work on Sellafield £7bn framework appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Vinci Building set for £600m Southampton student housing programme

Vinci Building has been selected to deliver construction works on a £600m student accommodation programme at the University of Southampton, after a consortium including the contractor was named as the preferred bidder. The contractor is part of the Aspire consortium, alongside financial partner Hochtief PPP… The post Vinci Building set for £600m Southampton student housing programme appeared first on Construction News.

Should we encourage a resurgence of PPP/PFI to deliver the infrastructure improvements needed in the UK?