Powys County Council awards £46m school development contract to Willmott Dixon
What happened
Powys County Council selected Willmott Dixon to take forward the plans for a new all-age school in Machynlleth. The project involves replacing outdated buildings with a 540-pupil campus on existing grounds. The scheme was previously estimated at £46 million.
Why it matters
The contract award provides Willmott Dixon with a major construction project. The rebuild is designed to meet high environmental standards, including BREEAM Excellent and net zero carbon operation.
Who's involved
- Powys County CouncilLocal authority that awarded the contract for the school development
- Willmott DixonCompany selected to develop the new all-age school plans
- MachynllethTown where the school development project will take place
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Willmott DixonSpeculative
Willmott Dixon could see its revenue increase by securing the £46m contract from Powys County Council
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The entities involved
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Powys County Council
local authority for Powys, one of the administrative areas of Wales
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Willmott Dixon
company in Letchworth Garden City, United Kingdom
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