Kier, Laing O’Rourke and Wates bag £225m MoJ deal

Kier, Laing O’Rourke and Wates have been appointed by the Ministry of Justice to provide up to 1,200 new prison places across the UK with a focus on safety, security and rehabilitation.
The latest deal builds on the success of the MoJ’s pioneering Alliance model.
The three teams will immediately commence an intensive preconstruction period.
Construction work is anticipated to begin in 2024, with the new houseblocks set to be operationally ready from 2025.In addition to this latest pr