Galliford Try re-appointed to environment agency framework

11th Jun 2013 07:36

FTSE 250-listed housebuilding and construction group Galliford Try has reported that its Infrastructure business has secured one of six places in a joint-venture on part of the Environment Agency's Water and Environment Management Framework 2013-17. The appointment will involve the group primarily serving the agency's flood and coastal erosion risk management function and also being available to risk management authorities, Defra, delivery bodies, local authorities, internal drainage boards and the Welsh government. Galliford Try will provide a variety of services associated with asset delivery including design, early supplier engagement, construction and project management, all in joint venture with Black & Veatch. Greg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive Officer of Galliford Try, commented: "This key appointment further enhances our reputation for innovation and engineering expertise within the flood and coastal work sector, and recognises our commitment to providing customers with certainty of delivery and cost within a collaborative working approach." MF