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Major Projects
Major Projects (MP) is responsible for delivering schemes over £5 million including the Government's Programme of Major Schemes, Managed Motorways and large maintenance projects.
During the life cycle of a project, Major Projects Directorate procures the services of consultants and contractors to develop value for money proposals. The authority to buy land and amend the highway is also secured. Throughout construction, the Major Projects team measure the contractor's performance to ensure quality is maintained and standards are met. Once construction of an improvement to the road has been completed, Major Projects is responsible for ensuring financial closure of the project before handing it over to the Network Delivery and Development Directorate.
