SME – High-Speed Rail Group

HS2 civils contractors double their total spend with SMEs

HS2’s civils contractors have doubled their total spend with SMEs – companies with 250 or fewer employees – in 2022/23 when compared to the previous financial year. Small and medium sized businesses account for over 70% of HS2’s supply chain and this year shared in the £942m spend, which is Read more…

By Deborah, 2 years ago

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SME suppliers urge Government to commit fully to HS2 Eastern Leg

A survey of SME suppliers in the rail, construction, and engineering sectors has found overwhelming support for HS2’s Eastern Leg, with those currently working on HS2 contracts predicting severe impacts on their businesses should it be curtailed. The survey, co-ordinated by the High Speed Rail Group (HSRG) and the Railway Read more…

By Deborah, 4 years4 May 2021 ago