{"id":47012,"date":"2018-09-11T15:17:39","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T14:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=47012"},"modified":"2018-09-11T15:17:39","modified_gmt":"2018-09-11T14:17:39","slug":"wyg-fco-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/wyg-fco-projects\/47012\/","title":{"rendered":"WYG selected to deliver host of projects for the FCO"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>WYG has been selected by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/foreign-commonwealth-office\">Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)<\/a> to lead redevelopment projects across a portfolio of British Embassy\/High Commission properties<\/h2>\n<p>The updated facilities will support the FCO\u2019s ongoing mission to protect and promote UK trade and national security interests in international markets.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyg.com\/\">WYG<\/a> team will lead the design and delivery of projects for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>British High Commission in Ottawa, Canada<\/li>\n<li>British Deputy High Commission in Lagos, Nigeria<\/li>\n<li>British High Commission in Maputo, Mozambique<\/li>\n<li>British Embassy in Tehran, Iran.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>WYG is a supplier on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/amey-mod-contracts\/46466\/\">Defence Infrastructure Organisation<\/a> (DIO) principal support provider (PSP)\u00a0framework, providing a range of health and safety, surveying, and environmental services to facilities and establishments overseas.<\/p>\n<p>Clive Anderson, Managing Director, WYG, said: \u201cThese high-profile appointments confirm our ability to deliver complex projects in challenging overseas locations. 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