The MHA celebrated its tenth anniversary at a special annual event held at the Jubilee Conference Centre in Nottingham On Thursday 21 September. The event proved to be a great success – providing a retrospective on the first ten years of the MHA as well as featuring a host of speakers including representatives of NEC, Department…
12/09/2017 @ 9:00 am – 4:15 pm – Learning event description This NEW bespoke learning event has been developed with ICE, to support MHA members who are undertaking the project sponsor role. The event will be delivered by David Harrison, who provides specialist services to the construction industry. David has designed and delivered a range of learning on behalf of Thomas Telford (ICE), […]
18/07/2017 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm – The workshop, is led by Aecom and will include a comprehensive gap analysis of member authorities against the 36 recommendations of the Code. This analysis should identify the current position within MHA/MSIG in relation to the Code, and any subsequent steps required to fulfil member’s adherence with The Code. The outcome of this workshop will help […]
21/09/2017 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – The 2017 annual event theme will be Celebrations and Aspirations The event content will include a retrospective on the first ten years of the MHA and the 20 years of service improvement provided by MSIG. A range of speakers are set for the event, including representatives from NEC4, Department of Transport, ADEPT and many more as we […]
Over 100 construction and engineering professionals attended the Midlands Highway Alliance (MHA)’s fourth annual event at Derby’s Roundhouse on 1 July. Representatives of over 30 organisations learnt about the future challenges facing the highways and transport industry. The event, also supported by the Midlands Service Improvement Group (MSIG), allowed industry experts to network and learn…
Lower Temperature Asphalts (LTA) have been in use on the trunk road network and Local Authority network for over 10 years. However, guidance on the application of LTA products is less readily available and is often perceived to lack standardisation, when compared to hot asphalt counterparts. This guidance document has been commissioned by the Midland…
MAKING BIM WORK FOR THE MIDLANDS HIGHWAY ALLIANCE A mission statement and high level plan was agreed as part of a workshop, facilitated by AECOM. The Government are pressing for compliance with BIM level 2, and whilst this is not yet mandatory, there is an expectation compliance will be assessed in future funding bids. A joint BIM MHA/MSIG…
Professional Services A Framework Community Board (FCB), comprising representatives of each member authority using PSP4, and a representative of each supplier, will meet bi-monthly to review contract issues, workload, integration, performance, innovation, shared learning and other matters which might arise. The Framework Community Board will report to the Programme Board. The FCB objective is to…
MHA Skills Community Target benchmarks can be downloaded for a variety of schemes and are designed to match the construction activity 3.0 Highways 15.0 Highways Maintenance 15.1 Highways Structural Maintenance 15.2 Highways Routine Cyclical Maintenance 15.3 Highways Routine Structures Maintenance
MHA+ skills and development Midlands Highways Alliance Plus Skills planning is about organising and developing resources to make sure that: our frameworks are delivered consistently by members and their supply chain that the supply chain is trained to help meet business objectives in the short, medium and long term. Effective engagement will support the delivery…
