Morrison Construction has been announced as a primary contractor on the £250 million major building works framework at the University of Strathclyde.

The framework is for the duration four years, with an initial two-year term plus the potential of two, one-year extensions, at the discretion of the client.

Morrison Construction will be one of four primary contractors able to tender for all major building works likely to range between £4m to £50m in value to develop the estate and facilities of the University of Strathclyde.

Renfrewshire Council and Renfrewshire Leisure Ltd can also use the framework to tender for major building works.

Eddie Robertson, Morrison Construction managing director for building central, said: “We are delighted to be appointed to this framework. Membership of major frameworks is a key part of our strategy for our construction business.

“We look forward to working with our new partners at University of Strathclyde, to support its capital investment programme.

“At Morrison Construction we have a proud history of developing successful long-term partnerships and delivering high-quality facilities.”