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Crossrail chief open to ideas on bundling major station contracts
The man in charge of the Government’s £16 billion Crossrail project has declared he is still open to ideas from contractors on the best ways of bundling the scheme’s major station contracts.
Crossrail advertises up to £115m of piling and excavation work
Crossrail is inviting contractors to tender for up to £115 million of piling and excavation work at Bond Street, Tottenham Court Road, Farringdon, Liverpool Street and Whitechapel Stations, across five lots.
London Assembly wants to see Crossrail budget by April
The London Assembly have asked Crossrail to reveal its 2010/11 budget by April this year as part of its recommendations to improve the project’s openness about costs and progress.
Battle on for third Crossrail tunnel
The battle for the third Crossrail tunnelling package will see the emergence of a sixth consortium to vie for jobs on the £15.9 billion project.
Crossrail advertises third and final tunnelling package
Crossrail has today invited expressions of interest for the third and final running tunnel contract, C310, for the £15.9 billion project.
Kier, Carillion and Costain/Skanska bag Crossrail enabling works
Kier, Carillion and a joint venture between Costain and Skanska are all understood to have won enabling work packages with Crossrail.
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Lee Tunnel winner Morgan Est quits £300m Bond Street race
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Morgan Est out of running for £300m Bond Street tube job
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2010 PREVIEW: Reasons to be cheerful
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Surprise Crossrail bidder eyes further contracts
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Five consortia shortlisted for Crossrail tunnelling jobs
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Firms eye £40m Crossrail Paddington project
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Crossrail appoints new head of procurement
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Specialist firms hit out at Olympic/Crossrail procurement system
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Crossrail discourages suicide bidding
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Crossrail advertises station tunnels work
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Crossrail advertises Paddington works package
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Crossrail advertises tunnelling academy job
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Five to fight over two Crossrail tunnels
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Terry Morgan urges Tories to commit to Crossrail
Indepth
Success can be ensured from past lessons
Crossrail must have clear and achievable goals and be informed by commercial and engineering factors alone. By Tom Pemberton and Peter Sheridan
Breaking the ground at Crossrail
London’s £15.9bn Crossrail project hits the ground running with piling for the new Canary Wharf station. By Ruby Kitching
Public spending no panacea for construction industry
Public spending in construction is going to fall and fall sharply. By Noble Francis
Rail spending increased to record levels
Network Rail and Transport for London unveil capital spending plans which will provide £7.6 billion of work over the next financial year alone
Apprentices need speedy joint action
A fast and coherent reponse is vital to secure the future wellbeing of the sector
