HS2 Seeks Contractors to Complete Stalled HS2 Projects

HS2 Ltd has launched a £600 million framework designed to put the finishing touches on its high-speed rail project from London to Birmingham.

£600 million framework “gives HS2 flexibility and options towards the end of 2020” [build] A source close to the program said it had restarted the “program” so work on the line could be finished. Construction News.

Contractors appointed to the framework could potentially carry out work across the scheme under “broad-based framework-type contracts”, the source added.

Jobs include civil, environmental, maintenance, construction of temporary assets such as roads and buildings, mechanical, electrical and plumbing jobs.

In the current PIN format, jobs are not divided into lots. CNWe understand that the structure of the package may change if market response suggests the need.

Contractors who are initially interested in the work will need to register their interest. here By noon on Wednesday, June 5th.

Further market entry is expected in the second and third quarters of 2024.

HS2 is due to publish the contract notice in late October, but declined to comment on the online PIN.

This new work comes as HS2 prepares to finish work at Euston station,” Chancellor Rishi Sunak said. Announced in October A new public-private development authority will lead work on Euston station and tunnel, aiming to save £6.5bn.

But the government is now Prepare an advance payment for the tunnel sectionand will later seek to recoup funding from the private sector.