Galliford Try has secured a £44.5 million contract to provide fire safety improvements at HMP Wakefield.
Delivered by Galliford Try’s Building North East and Yorkshire team, on behalf of the Ministry of Justice (MOJ), the project will involve improvements across the entire facility.
Work has now started on site and the upgrades include:
- fire compartmentalisation
- emergency lighting
- smoke extraction systems
- fire alarms and misting reels
Steve Ripp at Galliford Try said: “This project reinforces Galliford Try’s
expertise in delivering critical infrastructure in secure environments and underscores our commitment to helping the MOJ improve safety standards in the UK’s custodial facilities.”
Was this interesting? Try: Bidding opens for £4bn Bristol regeneration development partner
If you have a tip or story idea that fits with our publication, please contact the news reporter/editor
Get industry news in 5 minutes!
A daily email that makes industry news enjoyable. It’s completely free.
