The patching contract is expected to be worth 拢36m over the four-year term and will see Thomas Bow take responsibility for more than 3,000 miles of road.
Alistair Bow, sixth generation managing director of the Nottingham-based company, said: 鈥淲e are delighted to have been appointed by Leicestershire County Council and Leicester City Council as it鈥檚 not only a really significant contract but the work really complements our stronghold across the East Midlands.鈥
He said: 鈥淭he framework win has also allowed us to take on a further two surfacing teams 鈥 a total of 19 full time roles 鈥 as well as invest in new equipment such as pavers and vehicles. As a firm, we have extensive experience working across the Midlands and Yorkshire, so this appointment will help boost the work we鈥檙e already doing in the region.鈥
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