Firms agree to withdraw HS2 bid amid watchdog concerns

31 Aug 2022 By

Digital Edition: Firms agree to withdraw HS2 bid amid watchdog concerns

Bouygues and Equans have agreed to withdraw one of their bids for work on a £300m HS2 overhead-cable contract following concerns raised by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in light of their forthcoming merger. Last November, Bouygues struck a £6bn deal to buy Equans, the…
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