This new facility will provide RAF Lakenheath with a purpose-built access gate allowing Base Personnel to search large vehicles and HGVs using state-of-the-art vehicle screening equipment.
The contract includes the widening of the main A1065 highway and incorporation of traffic lights, a new road network leading to a gatehouse and the LVIS search facility. The search facility is to be constructed using reinforced concrete and incorporates several active restraint barriers to prevent unauthorised access.
Õ¥Ö¼§ is planned to start inMay 2011,with completion scheduled for June 2012.
This latest award reinforces Mansell’s long-term relationship with Defence Estates.
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