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Design and build contractors wanted in east London

Grant Prior 11 years ago

The London Borough of Newham has started the hunt for contractors to kick-start construction of a major swathe of affordable housing in east London.

Newham has a string of design and build deals to award under its Affordable Homes New Build Programme.

The borough has now published an OJEU notice for the first £28m tranche of work.

The first phase will cover work on eight sites across Newham and up to five firms will be shortlisted for the work.

Bid submissions are due in by May 2 and for more information visit http://nectr.newham.gov.uk/supplierselfservice

Free daily updates of OJEU tender notices are available on our Contract Spy pages here

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