NERC/British Antarctic Survey Construction Partnership (NERC/BAS/RAMBOLL/BAM)

Nigel Bird, David Seaton, Bruce Wulff, Graham Hopper Commissioned by the Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC), the long-term UK partnership will last between 7-10 years and is worth an estimated £100m. The partnership will undertake a modernisation programme of UK Antarctic and other research facilities, accommodate the introduction of the new Polar Research Vessel, the RRS Sir David Attenborough and enable British scientists to continue delivering world-class research into some of the most important issues facing our planet.