{"id":50859,"date":"2019-01-10T12:03:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T12:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=50859"},"modified":"2019-01-10T12:05:34","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T12:05:34","slug":"amey-framework-northern-powergrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/amey-framework-northern-powergrid\/50859\/","title":{"rendered":"Amey secures \u00a340m framework with Northern Powergrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Amey has secured a \u00a340m framework with Northern Powergrid to carry out overhead line condition and vegetation surveys<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amey.co.uk\/\">Amey<\/a> is helping <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northernpowergrid.com\/\">Northern Powergrid<\/a> safeguard power to homes across the North East, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire.<\/p>\n<p>The four-year framework will see Amey carrying out for Northern Powergrid, condition surveys, cutting back overgrown vegetation, and trimming back trees to prevent them from coming into contact with overhead power lines and disrupting electricity supplies.<\/p>\n<p>The company has been delivering vegetation management in the North East for the last five years. The new framework will see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/ferrovial-to-sell-amey\/49785\/\">Amey<\/a> continuing to deliver these services in the North East as well as extending its presence into Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire.<\/p>\n<p>Andy Milner, Chief Executive at Amey said: \u201cHelping Northern Powergrid to provide a safe and reliable power supply to customers\u2019 homes is extremely important to us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe framework further strengthens our position as a trusted partner in the power sector, and we look forward to continuing our longstanding partnership with Northern Powergrid.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Steve MacDonald, Head of Programme Delivery at Northern Powergrid, added: &#8220;Clearance of vegetation from our 800 miles of overhead power network helps reduce the potential for trees making contact with our power lines during severe weather or snapped branches hitting our network causing damage and power cuts for our customers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The four-year framework with Amey is part of our major investment programme which will ensure the 3.9 million homes we deliver power to, continue to have a safe, secure and reliable electricity supply for years to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amey has secured a \u00a340m framework with Northern Powergrid to carry out overhead line condition and vegetation surveys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[658,636,579,639],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-50859","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-planning-construction-news","7":"tag-electrical-contractors","8":"tag-engineering","9":"tag-infrastructure","10":"tag-procurement"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Amey secures \u00a340m framework with Northern Powergrid<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Amey has secured a \u00a340m framework with Northern Powergrid to carry out overhead line condition and vegetation surveys\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/amey-framework-northern-powergrid\/50859\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Amey secures \u00a340m framework with Northern Powergrid\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Amey has secured a \u00a340m framework with Northern Powergrid to carry out overhead line condition and vegetation surveys\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/amey-framework-northern-powergrid\/50859\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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