Amey wins £110m Bedfordshire highways contract

Amey has been awarded the £110m Bedfordshire County Council highways services contract.

Amey will provide a comprehensive range of design, management and maintenance services through a Managing Agent Contractor (“MAC”) derived contract, the first Local Authority MAC in the country.

The contract, which will commence on 1 October 2005, is for a period of 5½ years with the potential of a further five-year extension.

Under the terms of the contract, Amey will act as a single provider and will become an integrated partner of Bedfordshire County Council, delivering network management, design, consultancy and maintenance services.

Amey will also be responsible for the delivery of a continuous improvement to highway services throughout the duration of the contract.