Award of Smart Motorways Programme Construction Package 1 (M4 J3-12) to Balfour Beatty/Vinci JV
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Smart Motorways Programme Construction Package 1 (M4 J3-12) to Balfour Beatty/Vinci JV
Awarded 06 Jul 2015
Awarded06 Jul 2015
Value£484,664,990.00
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
RegionLondon
CategoryInfrastructure
Ended 7y 6mo ago3y 10mo term
Awarded 6 July 2015Expired 30 Apr 2019
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The Department for Transport awarded a contract to Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd / Vinci Construction UK Ltd for the construction of Package 1 of the Smart Motorways Programme, covering the M4 between junctions 3 and 12.
The contract value is £484,664,990.
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Award of Smart Motorways Programme Construction Package 1 (M4 J3-12) to Balfour Beatty/Vinci JV
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