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RAF Lakenheath

Details

In 2019 a Kier-VolkerFitzpatrick joint venture commenced delivery of new infrastructure to ready RAF Lakenheath as the first permanent home in Europe of the US Air Force F-35 Fighter Jet. This included;


  • Construction and renovation of a number of buildings and infrastructure projects at the Suffolk site

  • Six-bay flight simulator

  • Aircraft maintenance unit

  • New hangars

  • 42 aircraft parking aprons

  • Local community engagement

  • At least 40% of the supply chain procured within a 75 mile radius of the site

  • Skills and Training Academy to provide training opportunities for local residents and ex armed forces personnel


The project's initial Contract Sum was circa £160 million.


CostPro were engaged to carry out commercial management services spanning almost the entirey of the duration of the project.

RAF Lakenheath

Year

Client

Sector

Service

2021

Volker Fitzpatrick

Aviation

Quantity Surveying

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