Shearwater Regulatory News (SWG)

15 Jun 2009 09:09



15 June 2009

SCOTT WILSON APPOINTED BY CROSSRAIL FOR PUDDING MILL LANE

Scott Wilson Group plc ("Scott Wilson" or "the Group"), the international design and engineering consultancy for the built and natural environments, is pleased to announce that Crossrail has confirmed its intention to award Design Package C152 for Pudding Mill Lane Portal on the Central Section Framework and is proceeding to contract.

The contract to Scott Wilson is £4.15 million over one year. This contract is in addition to the recently announced Design Package C136 of £9.6m for Farringdon Station and supports the existing work already undertaken for Crossrail at Westbourne Park - worth up to £1.5 million and awarded in April - and the Crossrail On Network Works for Network Rail - worth £9.8 million and awarded in October 2008.

Hugh Blackwood, Group Chief Executive, comments, "Scott Wilson continues its strong partnership with Crossrail and is very pleased with this appointment which restates our long-term involvement, capability and commitment to the success of the Crossrail project."

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Scott Wilson Group plc

Scott Wilson Group plc is a global integrated design and engineering consultancy for the built and natural environments. With its headquarters in the UK, the Group has a worldwide network of 80 offices and over 6,000 employees. Scott Wilson offers strategic consultancy and multi-disciplinary professional services in the Railways, Buildings & Infrastructure, Environment & Natural Resources and Roads Sectors.

www.scottwilson.com