Scots council in £45m lawsuit over pothole repair contract
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dailyrecord.co.ukOne of Scotland’s biggest local authorities is facing a £45million lawsuit over a maintenance contract with a pothole repair company.
Infrastructure firm Amey is suing North Lanarkshire Council over its decision to hand a 12-year road repair deal to a German company.
Amey, which has managed road repairs and maintenance for the authority for 13 years, argued the winning bidder Hochtief PPP Solutions had made an “abnormally low” submission and its offer should have been excluded.
The contract is worth up to £450million and includes the management of roads, footpaths, street lighting cable, three reservoirs, more than 3000 signs and 200 traffic management systems for up to 12 years.
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