Firms on standby for £4.5bn Southern Construct Framework

Procurement group Southern Construction Framework has put firms on alert for the forthcoming race for places on its £4.5bn fifth-generation deal.
Nine winners of the previous three-year deal now face a fight to retain their places. They include relative newcomers Sir Robert McAlpine and Mace, alongside regular winners BAM, Galliford Try, ISG, Kier, Morgan Sindall, Wates and Willmott Dixon. The 1oth sselected contractor Midas collapsed
Ahead of going out to tender for the Construct Framewor