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Five frameworks worth up to £600m combined from YORbuild have opened for tenders. The agreements cover the North West, the North East, the West, the East

Civil engineering contractor Bam Nuttall has promoted Richard Prime to the role of managing director of major projects. Prime moves into a vacancy left by

The fuel crisis could delay or add costs to projects, commentators have warned. Dominic Lacey, head of UK transport at law firm Eversheds Sutherland, said

Bam lands £95m London development Bam Construct has won a £95m contract for a 230,000 square foot mixed-use development in Camden, north London. The project will see the firm redevelop an industrial estate site into offices, retail and two separate residential buildings for developer W Real Estate. Work at the St Pancras Campus is due to start later this summer with completion scheduled for 2024. The development will make use of air source heat pumps, solar panels and blue and green roofs, a ...

Bam Construct is actively working with its supply chain to mitigate the impact of materials shortages and rising prices, according to its chief executive.

Morgan Sindall has landed the enabling works package for the redevelopment of the North Manchester General Hospital. The facility, in Crumpsall, is one of

Highways England has set up a group for its supply chain to share intelligence on cyber-security threats, Construction News has learned. The client has

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Bam Construct eyeing move into modular residential Bam Construct is considering a shift into the residential market with a modular offering. The contractor is looking at how it could capitalise on what it expects to be strong, long-term demand in the residential market. At this stage it is considering working with the public sector and housing associations as well as potentially alongside private developers. The firm has traditionally focused on commercial and public sector building projects. C...

Bam Construct sees profit rise in 2020 Bam Construct reported a rise in profit in 2020 after a “surprising” recovery from the early impact of the pandemic. Pre-tax profit rose to £13.7m in 2020, up from £9.4m in 2019 when the company was forced to make a £26.7m provision to rebuild a concrete structure. Bam Construct chief executive James Wimpenny told Construction News the pandemic had affected the company’s performance in 2020 by delaying some projects and reducing output on others....