Lugg calls for collaborative cross-sector procurement alliances

Matthew Lugg: Looking for partners outside the highways sector

ADEPT president Matthew Lugg is canvassing a range of public sector transport commissioning bodies on the possibility of letting joint framework contracts that cover several sectors.

At the LTT-sponsored Aligning Partners conference, Lugg called on Network Rail head of contracting strategy for investment projects, Neill Carruthers, to consider joint procurement arrangements as a means of reducing “prohibitive” procurement costs.  The concept could see, for example, contractors...

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