Irish Prison Service

Law and order


The delivery of projects within the Law & Order sector requires a detailed knowledge of working within areas which are often highly secure or operationally sensitive. At Turner & Townsend we understand the challenges and complexities that this brings and the importance of integrating sustainability and life cycle costs and we are acutely aware of the need to deliver best value capital and operational solutions in an environment where security and operational continuity cannot be compromised.

Through our extensive experience and innovative solutions we:

  • Deliver cost certainty and accurate forecasting utilising our sophisticated cost database and sector knowledge
  • Constantly challenge to drive innovation and continuous improvement
  • Deliver ‘value for money’ whole life cost solutions
  • Bring a best practice sustainability approach to all of our clients
  • Deliver complex projects through a combination of intelligent procurement linked to the project strategy and our project controls services
  • Provide a proactive approach to managing risk and opportunity
  • Drive performance and efficiencies through effective use of benchmarking and programme/project data

''Turner & Townsend's project management skills and experience have been rated as exceptional by all project staff and government agencies with whom they have come into contact''

Department for Correctional Services, Australia

Prison overcrowding

It has been widely published in the media that there is a serious issue of overcrowding within the UK prison network. The Ministry of Justice is under an enormous amount of pressure...