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1 Utility Services Increasing efficiency across the utilities network

2 Sustainable engineering and design consultants Specialising in complex, infrastructure, process and built environments

3 // UTILITY SERVICES Morgan Sindall Professional Services is a sustainable engineering and design consultancy that specialises in complex infrastructure, process and built environments. Working with key national utility companies we provide fully assured infrastructure design services from front end engineering design (FEED) and due diligence to detailed design for power, water and gas projects. We believe in delivering cost effective and innovative solutions to our clients setting the industry standard. Understanding the importance of meeting tight delivery programmes we are dedicated to maintaining exceptional quality and safety across all phases of your projects. We specialise in: / Feasibility studies / Front End Engineering Design (FEED) / Equipment compatibility analysis / Detailed designs, studies, calculations, drawings and 3D models / Fabrication and manufacturing design / Technical Verification & Assurance (TP141) / Design, HAZID and constructability reviews / Specialist inspections, investigations and surveys / Project management as the Client s Engineer / Commissioning / Innovative design solutions / Technical support (pre and post contract delivery) / Production of technical specifications and O&M manuals / Significant Engineering Difficulties (SEDs) / 2D to 6D building information modelling (BIM) // About us With over 350 designers across our five offices we offer integrated engineering and design consultancy to clients across the full project life cycle. Part of Morgan Sindall Group, a leading UK construction and regeneration group, the business has revenues in excess of 2 billion. This financial strength and our award-winning technical skills provide confidence in our ability to deliver. With a passion for creating operational efficiency for our clients, we operate across eight core sectors; aviation, energy, life sciences and chemicals, industrial and manufacturing, nuclear, public, rail and utility services. As partners on over 30 frameworks, we regularly work with internationally recognised brands including GSK, Heathrow Airport, National Grid, Eisai Pharmaceuticals, Network Rail, Gatwick Airport and Novartis.

gas projects. We believe in delivering cost effective and innovative solutions to our clients setting the industry standard.

4 POWER Morgan Sindall Professional Services is a sustainable engineering and design consultancy Delivering efficient distribution and transmission solutions

5 // POWER We are industry-leaders within this rapidly growing arena. Providers of specialist electrical and civil design services we are helping to develop a more efficient network. Working with transmission and distribution network operators (TNOs and DNOs), cable and switchgear manufacturers and principal contractors we offer fully integrated turnkey solutions. Our electrical infrastructure skills include: / EHV underground cable systems / High voltage overhead lines / Electrical substations (distribution and transmission) / Major earth and civil engineering projects / Underground cable tunnels / Temporary works and engineering services / Renewable energy connections / Wind farm connections

Working with transmission and distribution network operators (TNOs and DNOs), cable and switchgear manufacturers and principal contractors we offer fully integrated turnkey

6 WATER AND GAS Delivering safe, cost-effective and reliable solutions

7 // WATER AND GAS Our specialist engineering services, civil engineers and project services teams work with major water and gas providers and principal contractors across the UK. Through our relationships with well known water companies including Severn Trent and a ten-year relationship with Welsh Water we have experience across water treatment plants and distribution networks. We offer integrated engineering solutions including: / Construction / Major excavation and street works design / Utility mapping / Specialist temporary works / Civil foundations and support structures / Dig n lay solutions

Through our relationships with well known water companies including Severn Trent and a ten-year relationship with Welsh Water we have experience

8 OUR SPECIALISMS Delivering safe, cost-effective and reliable solutions // CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL DESIGN / EHV plant support structures / General support steelwork / Foundations for EHV plant support structures / Duct blocks for road crossings / Cast in-situ troughs and associated foundations / Piling design / Buried foundations / Substation layout design / Joint bay foundations / New buildings / Earthworks and major excavation design / Substation roads / Special bridges / Substation fencing / Lighting layouts / Transformer bunds and firewalls / OHL gantry structures / Compound drainage and interceptors / Route mapping / Permanent civil works required to be in place for temporary works such as foundations, support steelwork, etc for scaffolding and cable pulling. // HV PLANT DESIGN / Step & touch potential / Impressed voltage / Aeolian vibration for busbars systems / Conductor sag calculations for down leads / Ferro/linear resonance / Earthing study and earth return current / Busbar conductor loading / Busbar short circuit force / Insulation coordination / Surge arrester separation distance // PROTECTION AND CONTROL DESIGN / First main protection / Second main protection / Backup protection / Overall protection / Busbar protection / CT sizing calculation / DAR (DAR Lockout Cable Unit Protection) calculations / Fault recorder calculations / Site electrical interlocking calculations / CT dimensioning calculations

Earthworks and major excavation design / Substation roads / Special bridges / Substation fencing / Lighting layouts / Transformer bunds and firewalls / OHL gantry structures / Compound drainage and

9 // CABLE SYSTEM DESIGN / Current ratings for cable installations and bonding arrangements / Forced ventilation design for cable tunnels / Cyclic ratings / Emergency ratings / Short term overload ratings / Cable crossing ratings / Bonding study and diagrams / General desktop study and production of material schedules / Thermo-mechanical design including cable snaking, transition between rigid and flexible solution, approaches to cable sealing ends and flexible installations. / Effective thermal resistivity / Induced voltage calculation / Cable pulling tension / Short circuit current rating / Short circuit electromotive force / Busbar design / SVL (Sheath Voltage Limiter) sizing / Sheath strain / EMF plots for various installations / Flexible installation design / Earthing study / Type test reports / Factory Inspections / Commissioning // SURVEYS / Underground utility scanning / Ground thermal resistivity surveys of the native soil / Boreholes with interpretive report / CBR or plate bearing tests in trial holes at the same required depth. / DH15 survey where existing concrete foundations will be utilised. / UXB and UXO Survey / Earthing survey to establish ground resistivity / Flood risk assessment survey / Topographical survey (contour mapping) / Geotechnical surveys / Access survey for potential joint bay positions / Asbestos survey / Hydro geological survey / Environmental survey and impact assessment / Survey of existing National Grid Route Records and documents / Landownership surveys / Directional pre-drill utility surveys / Statutory undertakers searches / GPS surveys / Traffic management survey.

and flexible solution, approaches to cable sealing ends and flexible installations.

10 INTEGRATED DELIVERY Offering you an integrated approach to delivery with fully managed interfaces and a single point of responsibility across all or part of your project lifecycle. Accommodation scheduling Due diligence Energy strategy Outline planning advice Site and utilities masterplanning Utilisation audits Architecture BIM modelling CDM coordinator Civil and structural Due diligence Electrical services HAZOPs Interior design Low carbon engineering Mechanical services Planning application Process engineering Safety case support SQEP designers Tunnelling Assurance Cost management Concept guardianship Construction logistics Design management Ground engineering Procurement Subcontract management Temporary works design Value engineering Feasibility Design Build Buildability reviews Cost planning Procurement guidance Utility integration Cost planning Design for offsite manufacture Logistics advice Pre-construction advice Commercial buildings Controlled environments Drainage and pumping stations Electrical substations Industrial buildings Live environment projects Modular construction Reinforced structures Roads and hard standings Tunnelling and shafts Water and sewage works

diligence Electrical services HAZOPs Interior design Low carbon engineering Mechanical services Planning application Process engineering Safety case support SQEP designers Tunnelling Assurance Cost

11 I m passionate about delivering innovative solutions that set new technical, safety and sustainability standards in the utilities industry. Alwyn Hanekom Sector Director - Utility Services Assurance Configuration management Flexibility in use Operational cost analysis Post operational analysis Configuration management Energy management analysis Maintainability Operational cost analysis Sustainability audits Configuration management Demolition advice Temporary works Operate Maintain Decommission Experienced direct labour Facilities support Live environment project delivery Cost advisory Planned maintenance Property services Reactive works support Refurbishment Demolition phasing Waste recycling

management Energy management analysis Maintainability Operational cost analysis Sustainability audits Configuration management Demolition advice Temporary works Operate

12 Getting in touch Operating across a national network of offices we offer industry-leading expertise with local delivery UNITED KINGDOM 20 Timothy s Bridge Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9NJ T +44 (0) Seventh Floor, Anchorage 2 Salford Quays Manchester M50 3YW T +44 (0) Trilogy One, 11 Woodhall Eurocentral, Holytown Motherwell ML1 4YT T +44 (0) Invicta House, Golden Lane London EC1Y 0TG T +44 (0) FOLLOW US Morgan Sindall Professional Services EUROPE Reinacherstrasse 131 CH-4053 Basel Switzerland T professionalservices.morgansindall.com

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