New faces join £1bn YORcivil Major Works framework
AI Article Summary
YORhub has selected eight contractors for its £1bn YORcivil Major Works 2 framework, which includes major infrastructure projects in Yorkshire and the Humber. New entrants such as Esh Construction and Jackson Civil Engineering join alongside established firms like Galliford Try Infrastructure. Major companies like Balfour Beatty and Morgan Sindall did not make the new lineup. The framework will cover projects exceeding £10m, such as highways and flood defences, with local councils managing it.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
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