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Kier Opens £70m Subcontractor Hunt for £243m Keogh Barracks Rebuild in Aldershot Kier has launched a major supply chain recruitment drive to secure subcontractors for its £243 million overhaul of Keogh Barracks in Aldershot. The contractor is inviting firms to bid for major construction packages worth nearly £70 million. This significant Ministry of Defence scheme forms part of a wider programme to modernise living, working, and training facilities across the military base ov

Knights Brown Reports £136m Turnover Record as Coastal and Energy Work Drives AMP8 Strategy Knights Brown has announced a record turnover of £136 million for the 2025 to 2026 financial year, reflecting a substantial £20 million year-on-year increase. The privately-owned civil engineering contractor secured this 17% revenue jump driven by high-value workloads in its core coastal defence, port infrastructure, and renewable energy markets. With Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, a

Scottish Hydro sparks £7.4bn contractor framework race Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission has launched a major contractor framework competition worth up to £7.4bn, opening the door to long-term delivery opportunities across civils, buildings, overhead lines and underground cables in Scotland. The procurement covers six lots and is designed to support network upgrades, customer connections, asset renewals and the wider transition to net zero. Project overview The framework i