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Keep up to dateBy Jordan Marshall2020-01-24T14:02:00
Getting the balance right on HS2 will be no mean feat
The distribution of risk on HS2 is complex. On the one hand, there are contractors who do not want to be burned on a project that has an uncertain future and where costs continue to rocket. On the other, there is a client required to deliver best value for the taxpayer.
In the past, HS2 has been forced to rethink its single-stage contract approach with contractors, as firms have said that they will bid for the projects – but bid high to cover themselves.
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