Olympics purchasers are on their starting blocks
29 August 2012
Procurement has begun for the construction of the first major projects of the proposed 2012 London Olympics.
The location of the games will not be announced until July. However, two projects – the Aquatics Centre and the VeloPark cycling arena – will go ahead, regardless of the International Olympic Committee’s decision.
James Bulley, director of infrastructure at London 2012, which is overseeing the bid, said the projects’ independence from the bid allows planning to...