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News Release from: Balfour Beatty | Subject: GBP10m Highways Agreement
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial Team on 24 August 2007

Balfour Beatty and GBP10m Highways
Agreement

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Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Services is one of four winners in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham's civil engineering and highways framework agreement contract.

The contract is envisaged to be worth some GBP10 million over the next three years commencing 2008 until 2011 The four framework partners were selected on a 20:80 price/quality ratio

BBIS will work for Barking and Dagenham from its existing base in Essex, where it operates the highways term maintenance contract for the County Council.

The scope of the new arrangement covers civil engineering and highway services, including planned maintenance, on and off street parking, and management of highway structures, encompassing traffic signalling at junctions, speed verifications and pedestrian crossings.

Barking and Dagenham Council Leader, Councillor Charles Fairbrass, said: "We are extremely pleased to have Balfour Beatty on board".

"The organisation comes with an impressive track record and an extremely good reputation".

"We feel sure Balfour Beatty will be able to match this Council's aims, ambitions and expectations for a modern highways infrastructure".

BBIS Chief Operating Officer Stewart Newell said: "This is a particularly pleasing win for us, and strengthens our share of the London market, where the company is already responsible for Westminster TranServ, a joint venture with Mouchel Parkman, providing highway maintenance, street lighting and management technology services for Westminster City Council's highways network.".

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