Blackburn picks firms for £50m highways framework

Local Lancashire civils firms George Cox & Sons, Multipave and NMS Civil Engineering have secured places on the main civils lot of Blackburn with Darwen Council’s new £50m highways framework.
The trio beat competition from 13 other firms for the £20m civils package covering highway and road construction work across the borough.
Eric Wright Civil Engineering, PP O’Connor, Bethell Construction, Casey and JJ O’Grady were among the unsuccessful bidders for the civil