Galliford Try secures £34m fire safety improvement works contract at HMP Lincoln

Galliford Try has successfully been awarded a £34m contract to deliver safety improvements at HMP Lincoln through the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Framework.

Works at HMP Lincoln include the design, installation, testing and commissioning of works associated with the site-wide fire safety improvements required at this Cat B prison in Lincoln town centre.

The improvements being delivered span across detection, emergency lighting, suppression, ventilation, replacement and upgrade of fire doors, general lighting replacement, replacement of cell call systems, as well as the removal of encountered asbestos.

Jon Marston, Managing Director for Building East Midlands, commented: "Working on the fire safety improvements for HMP Lincoln is a testament to our strong track record in the custodial sector and across the region, including our work at HMP Rye Hill, HMP Wayland and HMP Whatton. We look forward to delivering these vital improvements, supported by our team's specialist expertise and proven capability."