HMP Glasgow will be a modern facility built on a 54-acre site
in Provanmill, in the East End of the city.
SPS intends that it will be designed to deliver safety and security through the use of technology in a way which supports positive outcomes for prisoners.Kier and its supply chain will begin work on the pre-construction phase, closely collaborating with SPS, to deliver the best possible design for the state-of-the-art new building.
Teresa Medhurst, SPS chief executive said: “We are delighted to award the contract for preconstruction services to Kier Construction which represents a significant step forward in delivering the new HMP Glasgow.
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