Morgan Sindall lands another Uni contract

30th Jun 2009 13:02

Construction and regeneration specialist Morgan Sindall has bagged a £49m contract from the University of Reading.The contract involves the construction of two new halls of residence at the university, a new catering building and the refurbishment of the ground floor an existing hall of residence.The latest contract win follows on from two recent contract wins worth £25m from the University of Leeds to build a student accommodation complex and refurbish a Grade II-listed Colour Science Laboratory."'Public sector demand in the education market remains healthy, where we have developed a strong position and this latest announcement is further evidence of our ability to benefit from this trend," said Paul Smith, chief executive of Morgan Sindall.