GALLIFORD TRY APPOINTED PREFERRED BIDDER FOR SCOTTISH WATER FRAMEWORK WORTH c £560 MILLION
Galliford Try plc, the housebuilding and construction group, announces that its infrastructure business has, in joint venture with MWH Treatment and Black & Veatch, been appointed as preferred bidder by Scottish Water for its non-infrastructure Quality and Standards IV framework. The framework starts immediately and runs for six years.
The appointment is anticipated to be worth approximately £560 million to the joint venture called ESD (Efficient Service Delivery). Works will include design and build projects, both new-build and capital upgrades, for the client's water and wastewater treatment programme.
Greg Fitzgerald, Executive Chairman of Galliford Try, commented: "We are delighted to have secured such a substantial amount of long-term business in a key sector for us. We look forward to building on our relationship with Scottish Water and bringing the benefit of our experience of collaboration across the UK water sector to Scottish Water and its customers."
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 and Galliford Try Partnerships brands - 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.