Balfour Beatty team finally inks deal for £1bn HS2 station

By Will Ing2019-09-17T09:34:00

Formal award of Old Oak Common had been held up by legal challenge

Balfour Beatty and its JV partners Systra and Vinci have formally signed a deal with HS2 to manage construction of the £1bn Old Oak Common station.

HS2 named the consortium preferred bidder back in February, when it also picked Mace-Dragados as Euston Station builder.

While Mace-Dragados signed a deal the following month, the Balfour Beatty team was barred from signing a contract by a legal challenge from rival bidder Bechtel.

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