National Highways has appointed a team to deliver the proposed A303 Stonehenge upgrade, the joint venture comprises include FCC Construcción, WeBuild and BeMo Tunnelling.
The announcement follows a 2 ½ year procurement process with shortlisted tenderers developing their design solutions for the project.
The contract will only become live once the Secretary of State for Transport has concluded the current process of relooking at the planning application for scheme, following the quashing of the decision to grant the Development Consent Order last year.
The contracts for archaeology and preliminary work were awarded in 2020 with Wessex Archaeology and Octavius Infrastructure (formerly Osborne) announced as the successful bidders.
More information: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/article/national-highways-puts-key-contracts-in-place-to-deliver-a303-upgrade-past-stonehenge/
