South West Water appointment to support multi-billion-pound investment programme
Turner & Townsend has been appointed by Southwest Water to its Framework for the Provision of Engineering Consultancy, supporting its largest capital programme in AMP8 and building on its existing end-to-end operating model.
The award will see Turner & Townsend provide project management and cost management services under the framework to support the provision of water and sewage services in Bristol, Devon, Cornwall, Isles of Scilly and small parts of Dorset and Somerset covering a region of 11,150 km2.
James Corrigan, UK Managing Director for Infrastructure, said:
Our appointment on this framework significantly strengthens our relationship with South West Water and draws on our unparalleled experience in the water sector at a critical time for the sector’s future legacy. We are looking forward to supporting South West Water sustain its existing asset portfolio and build new provision to support growth in the region.
"It’s an important time for the water industry as it looks to increase productivity, deliver against the net-zero 2030 challenge and deliver greater value to customers. We are delighted to be supporting South West Water on this journey transform programme performance and create a lasting legacy across the entire South West region."
Susan Davy, South West Water’s Chief Executive, said:
"These appointments will help turn our plan – the right one for the region – into reality. We is already tackling the challenges it faces, but with greater investment it can go further and faster. We look forward to working with our partners over the years to come as it delivers the projects to meet the needs of the Greater South West."