The aim of Empa is to improve the procurement and delivery of construction projects and property maintenance for local authorities saving time and money for them and their council taxpayers. The contract is managed by Scape, the Nottingham-based local authority purchasing alliance.
Wates has won Empa’s provincial framework which covers construction work valued between £500K and £7.5m.
Wates Construction Midlands and North managing director Phil Harrison said: “Since our appointment to the empa Intermediate framework in 2009, we have delivered a range of works across the region and we have worked in partnership with Scape to ensure this work has brought with it a boost to the regional economy through local subcontractor engagement. We look forward to continuing our relationship with Scape to provide public sector clients with true value for money.”
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