NHS Commercial Solutions awards £1bn modular framework
AI Article Summary
NHS Commercial Solutions has selected over 40 companies to be part of a new £1 billion framework for providing modular and prefabricated building solutions for public sector clients. The four-year framework, awarded on November 3, is divided into three lots: consultancy services, modular building works, and prefabricated building works. This initiative aims to streamline the construction process and implement efficient building solutions in the public sector.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
This project shows how public sectors are increasingly valuing modular and prefabricated construction to expedite building timelines and control costs. For Canadian builders, this means exploring modular solutions might provide competitive advantages in similar RFPs. It emphasizes the importance of being adaptable to prefabricated methodologies, which could influence labor needs and supply chain logistics significantly.
