Artist’s impression of Curzon Street station
HS2 has restarted procurement for Birmingham Curzon Street station, upping the contract value by £136m, after an initial lack of interest from bidders.
The new contract for the Phase One station is worth £571m and is a two-stage design and build contract.
HS2 terminated the original contract, worth £435m, in July last year after “lower-than-anticipated market appetite”, with contractors thought to be unhappy about the amount of risk they were required to take on.
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