Modernisation of Concrete Roads Specification for Highways Works (SHW)
Highways Agency · Awarded contract
AwardedModernisation of Concrete Roads Specification for Highways Works (SHW)
Awarded 08 Apr 2015
Awarded08 Apr 2015
Value£99,424.58
SupplierHalcrow Group Ltd,LENS-TECH
AgencyHighways Agency
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryInfrastructure
Ended 9y 7mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 8 Apr 2015Expired 30 Mar 2017
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Highways Agency awarded a contract to Halcrow Group Ltd and LENS-TECH for the modernisation of the Specification for Highways Works (SHW) concerning concrete roads.
The project involved developing new and updated clauses to provide equivalency and innovation opportunities for concrete roads, similar to those available for bituminous roads.
Specific clauses identified by industry, designers, and HA technical staff as technically out of date and unduly restrictive were addressed.
The contract value was AUD 99,424.58.
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