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Galliford Try PLC

19 November 2014

 



GALLIFORD TRY SECURES PLACE ON £100 MILLION NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL FRAMEWORK

Galliford Try plc, the housebuilding and construction group, announces that its Scottish business Morrison Construction has been successfully appointed to North Lanarkshire Council's Schools and Centres 21 Phase 2 Framework, which is expected to produce a pipeline of up to £100 million in schools projects over the next four years.

Morrison Construction is one of three contractors due to deliver works over the four-year duration of the framework.  The schools projects will be awarded as design and build contracts through a selection process of mini-tenders.

Galliford Try Executive Chairman Greg Fitzgerald said: "We are delighted to have secured this opportunity, which builds on the strong relationships already established with North Lanarkshire Council through our Hub South West schools projects. Morrison Construction continues to lead the way as contractor of choice for the public sector in Scotland and will continue to play a key part in our strategy to increase the size of our construction business."

For further enquiries:

Galliford Try -                 Greg Fitzgerald, Executive Chairman                   01895 855001

Graham Prothero, Finance Director

Notes to Editors

Galliford Try plc is a leading UK housebuilding and construction group. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and a member of the FTSE 250. The housebuilding business - through its Linden Homes brand - sells distinctive homes to the public and affordable homes to housing associations and local authority providers.  The construction business carries out building and infrastructure work across the UK with clients ranging from major Government departments through to regulated utilities and private sector companies. At the end of the last financial year to 30 June 2014, the Group generated revenues of £1.8 billion.

 

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