Welsh Water work will include designing and building works for clean and waste water programmes

Welsh Water has extended Morgan Est鈥檚 framework contract for a further five years.

As capital delivery partner the firm will design and build works for both clean and waste water programmes throughout south Wales.

The works follow on from the AMP4 programme, where Morgan Est successfully delivered a 拢130m wastewater capital programme in south-east Wales. Morgan Est is currently delivering Welsh Water鈥檚 Advanced Digestion programme valued at 拢75m.

Paul Smith, chief executive of Morgan Sindall, said: 鈥淭his is a very important announcement for our infrastructure services division. We are delighted to have been retained as a partner by Welsh Water for the next asset management period.鈥

The new contracts starts on 1 April 2010.