Consultant will run design and construction work for the banking group

Lloyds bank

Lloyds Banking Group has decided to outsource its design and construction work to consultant EC Harris.

The UK subsidiary of Dutch group Arcadis will be responsible for all of Lloyds鈥 capital delivery activities over an eight year period.

The contract has been awarded to EC Harris under Lloyds鈥 capital delivery framework and will see EC Harris deliver services including investment planning, design, supply chain management and engineering services. 

As part of the transfer of services, 24 roles will transfer from Lloyds鈥 property team to EC Harris.

Kevin Chrisp, EC Harris partner, said: 鈥淲e believe that there is an opportunity to improve the efficiency and quality of service that LBG鈥檚 design and construction function can give to their customers and look forward to putting this into practice.鈥