It has spent £170m on this in recent years, mostly on the acquisition of companies in the services sector.
Alfred McAlpine said last week that its annual figures should be in line with expectations.
Sources close to the company said the £100m would be used to acquire firms for its infrastructure services and business services divisions – with Amey's roads business confirmed as a potential target. "Bolt-ons" for its construction business are unlikely.
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