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Gatwick reveals refreshed construction frameworks

Gatwick has awarded its refreshed set of Building and Civils Frameworks, appointing 11 suppliers to support the airport’s ambitious capital investment programme.



Image courtesy VINCI / GIP / London Gatwick 

These frameworks – alongside the Design Services Framework – will play a vital role in delivering a wide range of infrastructure projects, enhancing efficiency, sustainability and passenger experience across the airport. 

The contracts mark a significant milestone in London Gatwick’s long-term supply chain strategy and will support the delivery of projects such as asset replacement, expansion and capacity, process and efficiency, compliance and regulation, and service quality. 

Aligned with London Gatwick’s Decade of Change sustainability strategy, the frameworks also include clear commitments to carbon management, local employment and social impact.  

Framework partners: 

  • BP Installations Limited 
  • Camgo Electrical Ltd 
  • Costain Limited  
  • Gatwick Construction Ltd 
  • Lagan Aviation & Infrastructure Limited 
  • M Group Transport (Rail and Aviation) Ltd 
  • Mace Construct Limited 
  • Morgan Sindall Construction and Infrastructure Ltd 
  • P J Carey (Contractors) Limited 
  • P.J. Hegarty & Sons (U.K.) Unlimited 
  • 8build Limited 

Alasdair Scobie, Capital Programmes Director, London Gatwick said: “The Building and Civils Frameworks are the latest step in delivering London Gatwick’s ambitious capital investment programme, designed to ensure enhanced efficiency and experience for passengers and help the airport meet crucial sustainability targets.  

Chris Elliott, Capital Programmes Director, London Gatwick said: “We are delighted to onboard 11 new construction contractors, including contractors from across the region. The framework’s structure was specifically designed to improve access for SMEs, with 50% of contractors in the Lower Complexity category operating from local or regional offices.”

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