Mace has reportedly written to HS2 Ltd notifying it of its intention to challenge the decision to award an £170m contract to US engineer CH2M.
Mace alleges a conflict of interest, after Mark Thurston, an executive at CH2M, was appointed HS2 Ltd chief executive in January. He replaces HS2 Ltd’s acting chief executive Roy Hill, who is on secondment from CH2M.
The company declined to comment when contacted by the Financial Times although Mace’s partner in the bid Turner & Townsend said it would not taking any legal action.
We've read it in: Financial Times, February 21 2017, Page 2
