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| Morgan Sindall-led jv chosen for Thames Water scheme Morgan Sindall-led joint venture chosen for £400 million Thames Water scheme. The appointment follows MVB being selected as preferred bidder for the five-year project, which is worth over £400 million, in December 2009. The scheme involves the construction of a seven-metre internal diameter storage transfer tunnel, approximately 6,900 metres long, from Abbey Mills Pumping Station to Beckton Sewage Treatment Works. Work will also include the construction of two, 25-metre internal diameter shafts and one 20-metre shaft (two at Beckton and one at Abbey Mills) and a 38-metre diameter off-line Tideway Pumping Station Shaft. Work will start in April 2010 and will help Britain comply with the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive set by the European Union. write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Construction News :: home page |