en.Wedoany.com Reported - Costain has been awarded a place on the Northwest Contractor Framework by the Procurement Partnerships Framework, which aims to support public sector agencies in delivering infrastructure projects from procurement to completion. Managed on behalf of Wirral Council, the framework takes effect from April 1, 2026, for a duration of four years, with a total value of £12 billion. It is available for use by government departments, local authorities, regulated utilities, schools, housing associations, and emergency services across the Northwest region of the UK.

Costain has secured positions in Lots 11 and 12 of this framework. Lot 11 has an estimated total value of £120 million, covering infrastructure projects valued between £15 million and £30 million. Lot 12 has an estimated total value of £144 million, targeting projects valued over £30 million. The company plans to leverage its expertise in roads, rail, integrated transport, energy, water, as well as defense and nuclear sectors. Through its Manchester office, it aims to provide complex engineering solutions to enhance its portfolio of infrastructure projects in the Northwest region.

Jonathan Willcock, Managing Director of Transportation at Costain, stated: "Our selection for this framework marks an expansion of our infrastructure ecosystem and partner portfolio in the Northwest of England. This is a region we know well, and we have a strong track record of working with supply chain partners to deliver infrastructure projects predictably. We will focus on building strong working relationships that enable us to provide engineering solutions integrating constructability and production thinking, supporting jobs, growth, and more resilient infrastructure in the Northwest." Costain has previously reinforced its presence in the region by serving as the delivery partner for National Highways on the M60 Simister Island Interchange project and completing the upgrade of the M6 between junctions 21 and 26a.

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