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About the Company
Wates Group Ltd. are one of the UK's largest contractors
in the construction industry, with a turnover of over £1.6bn
in 2019. Wates Construction delivers projects across both
public and private sectors with its core markets focusing on
commercial and mixed-use developments, education and
student accommodation, inner-city residential and more.
The Nottingham City Hub is a £58.5m educational facility
procured via Major Works—UK, part of the Scape National
Construction framework. Once complete, it will offer
state-of-the-art facilities and resources for college students,
as well as amenities including a restaurant, café and new
performing arts centre.
Throughout the project, Wates engaged the local supply chain
and provided training and employment opportunities for
local workers, ensuring the project delivers a social, skills and
economic boost to the city. To date, more than 80% of the
entire City Hub supply chain has been sourced from businesses
within a 64-km radius of the site and just under 25% of the full
£23,881,187 supply chain spend was sourced from within a
16-km radius.
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