Skanska selected for public-private partnership school scheme in Scotland valued at SEK 450 M
Skanska and the PFI Infrastructure Company plc (PFI Co), in consortium, have been selected as preferred bidder on a 30-year Public Private Partnership (PPP) school project for the Midlothian Council in Scotland. The project comprises designing, constructing, financing and operating eight new primary schools.
The design and construction assignment is valued at approximately GBP 35 M, or about SEK 450 M and Skanska BOT’s investment amounts to approximately GBP 1.25 M (approximately SEK 17 M).
Press Release
September 7, 2005
Skanska selected for public-private partnership school scheme in Scotland valued at SEK 450 M
Skanska and the PFI Infrastructure Company plc (PFI Co), in consortium, have been selected as preferred bidder on a 30-year Public Private Partnership (PPP) school project for the Midlothian Council in Scotland. The project comprises designing, constructing, financing and operating eight new primary schools.
The design and construction assignment is valued at approximately GBP 35 M, or about SEK 450 M and Skanska BOT's investment amounts to approximately GBP 1.25 M (approximately SEK 17 M).
The next phase is the final negotiations and arranging of the financing for the project. Once this is completed, the project will be included in Skanska's order bookings.
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For further information please contact:
Anna Wenner, Press Officer, Skanska AB,
tel +46 8 753 88 99
Tanya Barnes, Head of Communications, Skanska UK,
tel + 44 1923 423 905
Alan Gillman, Executive Vice President, Skanska BOT,
tel +44 20 7842 0788