Old Oak Common Station

Project Overview

28 November 2023

Leo Quinn

Group Chief Executive

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Balfour Beatty and HS2

HS2

  • High-speedrailway between Birmingham and London, with a Phase 1 budget of £44.6 billion (2019 prices)
  • Balfour Beatty is in joint ventures delivering two parts:
    • Area North - the largest section of HS2's route
    • Old Oak Common Station

Area North - BBV joint venture

  • Added to order book at £3 billion (50% share) in 2020

• Target cost contract

  • No material change to order book following recent cancellations

Balfour Beatty is delivering critical elements of HS2 Phase 1

Major infrastructure delivery: Marston box bridge slide

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxGd83rzcts

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Major infrastructure delivery

M42 bridge demolition

Cubbington cutting earthworks

Deck span for Curzon St viaduct

Bromford tunnelling

Breadth of capabilities creates competitive advantage

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Further HS2 work to be awarded

Joint venture established for HS2 opportunities

  • Balfour Beatty, alongside JV partners ETF (VINCI owned) and TSO, are shortlisted for four remaining contracts. Balfour Beatty holds a 50% share of the joint venture
  • The contracts are:
    • Overhead catenary system: £302 million*
    • Track installation - Lot 1 Urban: £434 million*
    • Track installation - Lot 2 Central: £526 million*
    • Track installation - Lot 3 North: £566 million*
  • Final bids were submitted in November 2023
  • Contracts are expected to be awarded in 2024, with delivery running through the second half of this decade

*Figures are provided to give an idea of scale and match those provided by HS2's contract notices from 2020

• Works - 309373-2020- TED Tenders Electronic Daily (europa.eu).

• Works - 209541-2020- TED Tenders Electronic Daily (europa.eu)

Targeting further HS2 contracts in 2024

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Potential opportunities following HS2 cancellations

Government plan for 'Transforming British transport'

  • Alongside the cancellation of HS2 Phase 2a, the Government committed to spending:
    • £36 billion on rail, road and bus improvements
    • £12 billion to deliver fast links between Liverpool and Manchester
  • This provides additional funding for the road and rail sectors which Balfour Beatty operate in
  • Network North includes a mix of new schemes and those previously planned for delivery through:
    • The third Road Investment Strategy (RIS 3)
    • Network Rail's Control Period 7 (CP7)

Source:https://www.gov.uk/government/news/find-out-about-every-new-transport-project-in-your-region

Funding pledged for a wide range of transport projects

Old Oak Common Station

Nigel Russell & Brendan Seymour

How we are building Old Oak Common Station

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUXzvmn1cy4

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Health and Safety Performance Indicators

HSPI Target

Overview of the Health and Safety Performance Indicators used across HS2 https://safety.hs2.org.uk/how-were-performing/

Focused on consistently performing ahead of target

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