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Morgan Sindall wins £30m cont
Morgan Sindall wins £30m cont.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 6382H Morgan Sindall PLC 25 February 2010 \n \n\n \nMorgan Sindall plc\n25 February 2010\n \nLOVELL AWARDED £30M MAINTENANCE CONTRACT BY GLOUCESTER CITY HOMES\n \nMorgan Sindall plc, the construction and regeneration group, announces today that Lovell, its affordable housing business, has been chosen by Gloucester City Homes (GCH) for a five-year £30 million housing repairs and maintenance contract. \n \nThe deal will see Lovell provide a reactive repairs service and deliver planned maintenance programmes for GCH, which manages 5,000 homes for Gloucester City Council. Under the contract, Lovell will also continue to carry out GCH's Decent Homes programme, including the installation of new kitchens, bathrooms and central heating systems, electrical and rewiring work, and other improvements. The company will also carry out adaptations for disabled residents and refurbish void properties. \n \nThe contract commences in April 2010. \n \nPaul Smith, Chief Executive of Morgan Sindall plc, comments:\n \n\"We are delighted to secure this new contract with GCH. It builds on the successful working partnership which has developed between GCH and Lovell from 2007, when work first commenced on GCH's Decent Homes programme. The five-year contract is testament to our experience and ability to deliver a high quality maintenance service for social housing. This is a significant win for Lovell and marks the continuing expansion of the business.\"\n \n- Ends -\n \nEditor's notes:\n \nMorgan Sindall plc is a top UK construction and regeneration group which operates through five divisions of fit out, construction, infrastructure services, affordable housing and urban regeneration, which are supported by two specialist units of investments and professional services.\n \nLovell, which has offices throughout England Scotland and Wales, is one of Britain's leading providers of affordable housing.\n \nENQUIRIES:\n \nMorgan Sindall plc Tel: 020 7307 9200\nPa...