BAM PPP, part of Dutch construction company Royal BAM Group, to design and build four secondary schools

BAM PPP has been selected as the preferred bidder for a £74m secondary schools project in Solihull.

The company, part of Dutch construction company Royal BAM Group, will design and build four schools. The firm will also be responsible for maintenance of three of the schools.

A final decision on the project will be made in March next year, with construction expected to begin soon after.

Three of the schools are expected to be completed by September 2008.