Miller wins pump tender


Miller Civil Engineering has finally clinched the long delayed civil engineering and mechanical contract for the new North Woolwich pumping station in London's Docklands with a bid of œ11.3 million.

Tenders for the Thames Water/London Docklands Development Corporation project were returned last summer, but have only now been awarded.

The scheme represents the final stage of the strategic drainage infrastructure for the Royal Docks.

The pumping station, designed by Nicholas Grimshaw Architects, will be built on a site in North Woolwich, downstream of the Thames Barrier. Work starts this month for completion by January 1997.

n Miller Construction has been awarded the œ7.5 million building contract for the 18,525m2 non-food retail park at Hermiston Gait in west Edinburgh. The client is New Edinburgh, a joint venture between the Miller Group and Edinburgh Development and Investment.


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