The framework covers four areas: site facilities, demolition, civil structures and utilities. It covers the entire network.
Each framework agreement will run for four years.
The contractors on each section of the framework are:
Civils:
Balfour Beatty Carillion Civil Engineering Costain/Skanska Construction joint venture J Murphy and Sons Kier Construction Laing O’Rourke Construction Morgan EstDemolition:
Bam Nuttall Brown & Mason John F Hunt Demolition Keltbray Kier Construction Laing O’Rourke Construction McGee Group PJ CareyUtilities:
Clancy Docwra Costain/Skanska Construction joint venture J Murphy and Sons Laing O’Rourke Construction McNicholas Morgan EstADVERTISEMENT
Site facilities:
Bam Nuttall Fitzpatrick Contractors Select Plant HireEnabling works are already underway at Tottenham Court Road and the Isle of Dogs.
The next phase of enabling works will start later this year.
Crossrail engineering director Dr David Anderson said: “The delivery of Crossrail is moving ahead at speed. Following the appointment of the programme partner and selection of the project delivery partner we are now able to confirm which companies have been short-listed to tender for the next phase of enabling works contracts required across the Crossrail route.
“We are looking forward to working closely with these selected companies to ensure that Crossrail will be fully prepared to commence main construction of the railway next year.”