The professional services consultancy has been successful on three design and engineering framework lots: Medium/High Complexity Design, Low Complexity Engineering (M&E) and Low Complexity Civil & Structures.
WSP’s fourth appointment was on the Professional Services Resource Framework lot, where it will support Gatwick over the next four years with the supply of commercial and project management services.
The aviation team at WSP has been supporting Gatwick on the previous phase of the Capital Investment Programme since 2013, and is now looking forward to being involved in the next exciting five year plan, which will see another £1.15bn invested.
Tim Morrison, WSP Aviation Director, said: “We are tremendously proud of our track record at Gatwick and the part we are playing in the airport’s transformation. These four framework wins forms a core part of our aviation portfolio and, is testament to the service our dedicated Gatwick team provide. Our growing team are looking forward to delivering further innovation and sustainable solutions at the airport”.
Gatwick Airport is the UK’s second largest airport and the most efficient single-runway airport in the world. It serves more than 228 destinations in 74 countries for 45 million passengers a year on short and long-haul point-to-point services. It is also a major economic driver for the UK contributing £5.3 billion to national GDP and generating 85,000 jobs nationally, with around 24,000 on the wider airport campus alone.
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