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| Balfour Beatty awarded new plant contracts worth Ј66 Million Balfour Beatty plc, the international engineering, construction and services group announces that Balfour Beatty Rail has been awarded two new contracts by Network Rail worth up to Ј66 million, over three years, with an option to extend for a further two years. Work will commence immediately on mobilising for the new contracts which will commence on 1st April 2006. The contracts are for the provision of twenty-four machines in the South-East covering Kent, Sussex, Wessex, West Anglia and Great Eastern; and the provision of four machines in the East Midlands. Balfour Beatty Rail is one of Network Rail’s leading suppliers of track renewals services following the award of new five-year renewals contracts in April 2004. Balfour Beatty Rail is also responsible, through Metronet, for the track renewals programme for London Underground on the Bakerloo, Central, Victoria and Sub-Surface Lines in a programme likely to be worth approximately Ј500 million in the first 7Ѕ year concession contract period. write your comments about the article :: © 2005 Construction News :: home page |