Galliford Try Regulatory News (GFRD)

GALLIFORD TRY APPOINTED TO £600M SOUTHERN WATER AMP8 FRAMEWORK

Galliford Try, one of the UK's leading construction groups, announces that its Environment business has secured a place on Southern Water's new AMP8 framework for medium non-infrastructure works.

The £600m framework covers an initial 39-month period, with an extension option to 57 months, and covers works across Southern Water's geographical region including the Isle of Wight.

Activities covered under the framework include capital asset maintenance schemes, support and delivery of emerging needs including new build installations, environmental improvement programmes, asset improvements to pumping stations and process improvement works to water, wastewater and sludge process improvement works.

Bill Hocking, Chief Executive of Galliford Try, said: "The Environment sector is a key focus of our Sustainable Growth Strategy, which targets growth in complementary and adjacent markets and we are delighted to have been chosen again by key client Southern Water for this new framework. The appointment demonstrates our growing capabilities in asset optimisation as clients increasingly look to improve existing facilities and processes."

Galliford Try

Bill Hocking, Chief Executive 01895 855001

Andrew Duxbury, Finance Director

Kevin Corbett, General Counsel & Company Secretary

Notes to Editors 

Galliford Try is a trading name of Galliford Try Holdings plc, a leading UK construction group listed on the London Stock Exchange. Operating as Galliford Try and Morrison Construction, the group carries out building and infrastructure projects with clients in the public, private and regulated sectors across the UK.