All Contractors articles – Page 362
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Government publishes standard pre-qualification questionnaire
New questionnaire aims to save time and money and simplify bidding process
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SMEs heading into double dip recession
Survey by the Federation of Master Builder reports drop off in workload for small and medium sized firms
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Morgan Sindall wins £18.6m Knowsley schools contract
Contractor will build primary school and neighbourhood centre in Stockbridge Village, Merseyside
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Rok wins Scottish £32m framework deal
Contractor to work with Highlands and Islands Enterprise over a four-year period
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BAM scoops £80m academies job
Medway Council picks contractor to design and build three school with work starting on site later this year
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Mears buys ailing social housing firm
Social housing company buys loss-making maintenance business Jackson Lloyd
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Rok clears finance director of wrongdoing
Contractor lifts suspension of Ashley Martin and says financial problems were caused by falling workloads and poor controls
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Skanska to cut M&E jobs
Contractor blames market downturn as 15 M&E staff are told they could lose their jobs
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Contractors face tough day of bargaining with government
Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude is holding discussion with major suppliers to try and bring prices down
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Contractors to government: get them while they’re cheap
Major contractors are urging the government to take advantage of the low cost of construction services by increasing spend on building projects.
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Five charged with corruption over £66m engineering contracts
Charges follow two-year investigtation into allegations of corruption in energy sector
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Confiscated blacklist leaked back into market
The Information Commissioner’s Office is investigating the leak of confidential files naming blacklisted construction workers, writes Andrew Hankinson.
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Bouygues cuts 2400 jobs after 'brutal' recession in Europe
French contractor’s road business is particularly hard hit by European public spending cuts according to reports
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Rok bags £40m emergency repairs job
Insurance giant AXA signs up contractor to provide emergency home repairs for customers
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BAM UK profits rise on falling revenue
Earnings at Dutch giant up a third to €20.6m despite BSF woes
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T. Clark profit drops 20% in 'tough' environment
Services group sees half yearly revenue and profit fall but order book expands by a third
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North Midland's utilities work helps push profit up 49%
Contractor’s pre-tax profit soars to £2m as volumn of work from telecommunications increases
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Carillion improves margins and ups profit by 17%
Contractor reaps benefit of focusing on higher margin support services work rather than construction
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Features
Costain's Andrew Wyllie: Who wants to be glamorous anyway?
With £2.5bn of orders on its books, Costain’s move towards sectors such as waste, oil and roads seems like an inspired decision. Andrew Wyllie, the man who made it, tells Sarah Richardson where the contractor is heading next