McLaughlin & Harvey and RJ McLeod to lead utilities framework in Scotland

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MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey and RJ McLeod have been appointed to lead a £1 billion SCAPE utilities works and services framework in Scotland.

Kier and McLaughlin & Harvey have been appointed to deliver projects in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in a separate £3 billion framework.

SCAPE said the frameworks will enable the delivery of projects across a variety of sectors including docks, ports and harbours, rail and metros, aviation, water, renewables, energy, and telecommunications.

The framework duration is four years with an option to extend for a further four.

Mark Robinson, SCAPE Group chief executive, said, “The SCAPE utilities frameworks have been created to support better-connected communities, future-proof national infrastructure and scale-up green energy projects that support the use of renewables. These new frameworks will help clients accelerate the works and services needed to support a low-carbon economy in the years to come.”

Chris Boyle, framework director, McLaughlin & Harvey, commented, “McLaughlin & Harvey is delighted to be awarded a place on the SCAPE utilities works and services frameworks for Scotland and England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We look forward to working with SCAPE and the utility providers to deliver exceptional projects.”

The frameworks will now enter the mobilisation phase, with clients anticipated to be able to begin using these from the end of February.