Fisk Electric wins $24M modular contract for Houston data center

The Tutor Perini subsidiary’s win reflects a priority shift toward the booming data center sector that the heavy civil contractor has emphasized on earnings calls this year.

Wates set for £209m Welsh housing regeneration deal

Wates has been selected for a £209.3m housing regeneration scheme in South Wales that could deliver up to 900 homes. Housing association Trivallis appointed Wates Construction as development partner for the Penrhys Regeneration Project in Rhondda Cynon Taf, according to a contract award notice published… The post Wates set for £209m Welsh housing regeneration deal appeared first on Construction News.

Fairfields wins contract to maintain four North Yorkshire swing bridges

Specialist engineering firm Fairfields has been appointed by North Yorkshire Council to provide maintenance and technical support for four of the county’s swing bridges under a new contract running to 2030. The post Fairfields wins contract to maintain four North Yorkshire swing bridges appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Vinci scoops £52m Norwich science job

Vinci Building has secured a £51.8m contract to deliver research glasshouses and an insectary at Norwich Research Park. The John Innes Centre awarded the design-and-build contract for Technology Platform 1, known as TP1, following a two-stage procurement process. The scheme forms part of the Next… The post Vinci scoops £52m Norwich science job appeared first on Construction News.

Willmott Dixon wins £40.2m Sheffield leisure centre job

Willmott Dixon has won a £40.2m contract to design and build a replacement leisure centre for Sheffield City Council. The contractor was appointed on 30 September to deliver the new Uriah Rennie Leisure Centre as a replacement for the existing Springs Leisure Centre. The new… The post Willmott Dixon wins £40.2m Sheffield leisure centre job appeared first on Construction News.

Contract Retentions Legislation - Unintended consequences?

A commentary by Pinsent Masons Solicitors published on 2nd April 2026 regarding the UK Government's proposed new legislation to ban contract retentions

Target Cost contracts compared: NEC4 Option C versus JCT TCC

The launch of the Joint Contracts Tribunal's (JCT) Target Cost contract (TCC) 2024 introduces a compelling new contender to NEC4 Option C's dominance in target cost contracting, potentially reshaping procurement strategies across both public and private sectors.

JCT 2016 Design and build a practical usage training presentation

Practical use of this JCT contract

RICS - Risk management and the giga-projects of the Middle East 20062023

In a region that has the world’s highest risk of cost overruns, how can project risk at this scale be effectively managed amidst on-going global headwinds? How can new technologies be effectively integrated? And what are the essential considerations for businesses wishing to manage risks in giga-projects of this scale and technological advancement?

Construction Management - ‘Can our client introduce the delay and disruption protocol?’ May 2023

In the May edition of the Construction Management magazine, the legal Q&A section considers a contractor's question about the SCL Delay and Disruption Protocol, which its client wishes to introduce on their contract. Anthony Hayes provides an answer

What is the contract request letter called

Can an employer alter Sectional Completion requirements once in Contract? What are the potential impacts on section damages?

Does anyone have any 'model' definitions for Force Majeure they could share?

How is inflation being dealt with in Compensation Events on NEC contracts? Has anyone experience of this so far?

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