Turner & Townsend will be providing project management and technical advisory services, both for the government and as independent design and technical advisers for the developers of the new schools.
Turner & Townsend technical teams will be undertaking feasibility studies and providing advice on planning, design, procurement and construction.
Turner & Townsend has already been awarded more than 15 school projects to manage under this framework, following the delivery of a further 30 free schools under the previous two frameworks. A further 40 schools are also in the design/procurement/construction stages.
Director Paul Maitland said: 鈥淧roviding this kind of full turnkey service, from planning, procurement, construction management to building handover is hugely rewarding and we look forward to delivering new schools for the UK.鈥
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