area 9

Colas wins £328m Area 9 deal

04/01/2022

Colas has won a contract to manage National Highways' Area 9 network - covering the West Midlands and surrounding counties - worth up to £328m.

£335m Area 9 contract ready for summer procurement

10/05/2021

Highways England is seeking a contractor for its Area 9 Maintenance and Response Contract, covering the West Midlands, which could be worth £335m over eight years.

Kier contract extensions to provide halfway house to Asset Delivery

03/07/2019

Highways England has announced that its two extended regional contracts will be run by under a new model, described as a ‘link’ between Asset Support and Asset Delivery.

WJ support Area 9 event

07/07/2015

WJ helped support a health, safety and environment event put on by Kier in Area 9.

Cascade chosen as software partner in Area 9

17/07/2014

Cascade Software is working with EM Highway Services to manage and check all abnormal load notifications within Area 9 on behalf of the Highways Agency.

EM Highway Services starts work in Area 9

01/07/2014

EM Highway Services has taken over responsibility for the maintenance of major roads in Area 9 – the Highways Agency’s largest maintenance contract.

Chevron to provide traffic management in Area 9

07/05/2014

Chevron has been awarded a five-year contract to provide traffic management services on the Highways Agency Area 9 asset support contract (ASC).

EM Highway Services wins Area 9 contract

31/12/2013

EM Highway Services has been awarded a £599 million asset support contract (ASC) that will see it operate, maintain and improve the strategic road network in the West Midlands

Five in race for £160m Area 9 deal

05/04/2013

The Highways Agency has invited five groups to bid for the Asset Support Contract in Area 9.

Highways Agency puts £800m area 9 out to bid

02/01/2013

The Highways Agency has started pre-tendering its Area 9 assest support contract, covering the Midlands.

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