Carillion PLC Framework Award (9377W)

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RNS Number : 9377W

Carillion PLC

20 November 2017

20 November 2017

Framework Award

Carillion plc ('Carillion' or 'the Group') confirms that it has been awarded two lots on the Education & Skills Funding Agency's ('ESFA') school building framework.

The new framework is for a period of four years and replaces the existing ESFA Contractors Framework, on which Carillion was also a provider. The framework provides a procurement route for education providers to access pre-selected contractors to deliver new education facilities.

Carillion has been appointed on both lots it bid, covering the north and south of England, for high value projects (worth more than GBP12 million). These are anticipated to be worth cGBP2.64 billion in total over the period to 2021, with the Group one of nine contractors selected on these lots.

Commenting Keith Cochrane, Interim Chief Executive, said:

'We are pleased to have re-secured our position on this framework, demonstrating that we continue to retain the confidence of key customers despite the Group's current challenges.'

This and other Carillion news releases can be found at www.carillionplc.com.

For more information

Kellie McAvoy, Head of Investor Relations, or,

   John Denning, Director Group Corporate Affairs, Carillion plc             [phone] 

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Charles Armitstead/Haya Herbert-Burns [phone]

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