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09/11/2019

Heathrow Expansion Logistics Hub Bid

Supply chain opportunities

As a Tier 1 business (i.e. a major development partner), Graham Construction is keen to engage with local businesses from across the Borough with an interest in the wider supply chain opportunities that will emerge from the Heathrow Expansion Logistics Hub bid project.
 
https://www.graham.co.uk/about-us/news/graham-checks-in-to-next-stage-of-once-in-a-genera
 
The key drivers for the hubs will include:
 
•        Innovation for modern methods of construction
•        Local networks of resources and suppliers
•        Collaborative approach
•        Capability for usage types
•        Effective transportation / logistics
 
At a practical level, the contract work will focus on the following areas:
 
•        Pre-fabrication off site
•        Assembly, configuration, testing and commissioning
•        Prototyping, trialling and research
•        Consolidation, storage, security and QA
•        Logistics
 
To learn more about this project and the wider supply chain opportunities that will emerge from it, interested businesses should register as soon as possible, at amplify@midandeastantrim.gov.uk , marking their correspondence ‘Heathrow’.