Ingeus Restart Scheme in partnership with the DWP

Please see details of the Ingeus Restart Scheme here. explaining how the Restart Scheme can help Construction employers with their recruitment challenges. The presentation from Ingeus took place at the West London Construction Hub meeting on 22 March 2024. You can see the Minutes of the meeting here. The next meeting of the West London

Employers needed for Berkshire Schools Workplace Experience’s Project

Local Skills Improvement Plan Workforce Development Partnership (LSIP) Berkshire and Oxfordshire would like to share the Schools Workplace Encounters project that Berkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) are currently funding. The project, which runs until July 2024, connects employers to schools to work on specific activities through speaker opportunities for employers at the schools. You can

National Procurement Policy Statement and the Procurement Act

One month on from our Procurement Seminar in April, director Lorraine Gregory reflects on The National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS) and what this means for CECA Midlands members. The National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS) sets out the strategic priorities for public procurement and how contracting authorities can support their delivery. It was released mid-May and

“Wales must invest in civil engineering to lay the foundations for future prosperity”.

The following article was published in the Western Mail 18th May 2024 : https://www.ceca.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/File-24-05-2024-23-06-48.pdf If you have difficulty accessing the article you can view the contents here : We’re all guilty of taking our infrastructure for granted. Our transport systems, our water systems, flood defences, power and energy, communications and social infrastructure such as schools

CECA Highways Maintenance Group Meeting – 15 May 2024 – Procurement Update Presentation by Herts CC

At the CECA Highways Maintenance Group meeting on 15 May 2024, Tony Boucher, Hertfordshire CC gave a procurement update presentation – you can see the presentation here. You can see the Notes of the meeting here CIHT Presentation – see here Warwickshire CC Presentation – see here Institute of Highway Engineers Presentation – see here

Business Plan 2024/2025

Click here to download a PDF of CECA Midlands’ business plan 2024/2025. Please note this is a working document and will be regularly updated over the course of the year.

Construction & the Built Environment Workforce Development Partnership – 17th April 2024

Further to our engagement at the  Berkshire and Oxfordshire Local Skills Improvement Plan meeting in April, and as members of the Construction & Built Environment Workforce Development Partnership, please see here the link to the presentation slides.

CITB Civil Engineering Infrastructure Event – 19 June 2024, 9.30-12.30pm, Crowne Plaza Gatwick

Procurement opportunities for Gatwick Airport Northern Runway Project and Volker Fitzpatrick – Southern Integrated Framework 2024-2034 This event is specifically for construction companies working in the Civil Engineering, Groundworks, Infrastructure sector. The guest speakers will be talking about the opportunities available for you to procure on these prestigious projects. Both projects will offer small packages

CECA Yorkshire & Humber welcomes new and re-elected Yorkshire Mayors

CECA Yorkshire & The Humber: Deliver Regional Growth Through Infrastructure The companies that build, maintain and upgrade vital transport and utility networks across Yorkshire & the Humber have said last week’s local and mayoral election results must lead to a new focus on infrastructure to boost the region’s economy. The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA

CECA Midlands welcome new Midland Mayors

Midlands’ civil engineering contractors have today called on the winners of the region’s mayoral elections to embrace infrastructure as the best means of driving economic growth. Over the weekend Richard Parker was elected as the new Mayor for the West Midlands, and Claire Ward as the inaugural Mayor of the East Midlands. The Civil Engineering