Shortlisted Contractors Identified for Stonehenge Tunnel
March 30, 2020
Highways England, the U.K. department in charge of the country’s highways and major roads, has shortlisted three joint ventures to build the ~$2 billion Stonehenge Tunnel, according to Construction Europe.
The shortlisted teams are:
- BMJV, comprising Bouygues Travaux Publics and J Murphy & Sons;
- HDJV, consisting of Hochtief Infrastructure and Dragados;
- MORE JV, comprising FCC Construccion (42.5%), Salini Impregilo (42.5%) and BeMo Tunnelling UK (15%).
The work is part of the A303 improvement scheme and involves approximately 3 km of tunnel near Stonehenge, a World Heritage Site. The project is intended to improve the landscape around the iconic ancient structure and increase traffic safety and efficiency.
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