Gatwick highlights aspects of new investment transformation project

London Gatwick Airport detailed (22-Jul-2016) its GBP2.5 billion transformation project after commissioning 17 local and national construction and engineering companies. The new frameworks include building, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering works, for low complexity projects up to GBP1.5 million and for medium-complexity projects between GBP1 million to GBP10 million. The works specifically encompass:

• Expansion of the North Terminal international departures lounge;
• South Terminal international departures lounge capacity extension;
• North Terminal early bag store;
• Expansion of the South Terminal immigration halls;
• Additional aircraft parking stands;
• Optimisation of taxiways;
• Remote parking stands;
• Increased car parking capacity for short stay, long stay and staff car parks across airport;
• Surface access improvements;
• Road network improvements. [more - original PR]