A6091 Galafoot Bridge Refurbishment
A programme of major works to refurbish the deck of Galafoot Bridge on the A6091.
Client · Transport Scotland
About from company website
BEAR Scotland is a leading road maintenance and management firm in Scotland, responsible for managing and maintaining a significant portion of the country's trunk road network. Formed in 2000, the company is an alliance of Vinci, Jacobs, and Breedon, bringing together global strength and expertise to deliver end-to-end service solutions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of services including road maintenance operations, civil engineering consultancy, and network management.
This includes emergency repairs, road safety initiatives, cyclic maintenance, winter maintenance, structural inspections of roads and bridges, and design for road improvements. BEAR Scotland also provides bespoke services to local authorities and new works contractors. With a vision for delivering safe, sustainable service excellence, BEAR Scotland is committed to innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
They foster a strong health and safety culture, 'Think Safe, Home Safe', and value long-term relationships with their supply chain partners and clients, aiming to make a positive impact on the communities in which they work.
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Project experience from company website
A835 Loch Garve Wall Repair
BEAR Scotland is undertaking a wall repair on the A835 at Loch Garve "Check Rail Corner" following damage to the retaining wall in 2023.
A9 Kessock Bridge Improvements
BEAR Scotland is carrying out improvement works on Kessock Bridge on the A9 which crosses the Beauly Firth, north of Inverness.
A9 Scrabster Braes Improvements
Delivering a phased programme of slope stabilisation, from emergency repairs to drainage and soil nailing solutions, so this key route stays open and reliable.
Client · Transport Scotland
A828 Ledaig Rockslope Stabilisation
Major rockslope stabilisation works are progressing at A828 Ledaig following a series of rockfall incidents at this location. The project began in January 2025 and is being delivered to improve long-term safety and resilience along this key route.
Queensferry Crossing Diversion Process
BEAR Scotland has installed an automated barrier system on both sides of the Queensferry Crossing that allows traffic to be diverted onto the Forth Road Bridge more quickly, should the Queensferry Crossing need to be closed for any reason.
Rest and Be Thankful, Managing Trunk Road Operation
Following significant landslides in 2020, a bespoke operational strategy has been implemented to facilitate the safe use of the A83 corridor at the Rest and Be Thankful.
Ash Dieback Action Plan
BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is taking essential steps to combat the effects of Ash Dieback along trunk roads in the North West and South East of Scotland.
Client · Transport Scotland
Overnight resurfacing on the #A99 at Ulbster
Overnight resurfacing on the #A99 at Ulbster.
Overnight maintenance on the #M9
Overnight maintenance on the #M9: Northbound carriageway closure, Junction 7-8.
Overnight resurfacing on the #A87 between Invergarry and Bun Loyne
Overnight resurfacing on the #A87 between Invergarry and Bun Loyne.
Resurfacing the #M90 southbound at Junction 3
Resurfacing the #M90 southbound at Junction 3.
Clients mentioned from company website
Transport Scotland, Highway Management Scotland Ltd (HMG), Angus Council, Dundee City Council.
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What does Bear Scotland Ltd do?
BEAR Scotland is a leading road maintenance and management firm in Scotland, providing expert solutions for the nation's trunk road network. Their listed services include Road surfacing, Civil engineering, Refurbishment, Traffic management and Drainage.
Where is Bear Scotland Ltd based?
Bear Scotland Ltd is registered at Bear House,Inveralmond Road, Inveralmond Industrial Estate, Perth, PH1 3TW, in Scotland.
What areas does Bear Scotland Ltd cover?
Bear Scotland Ltd states that it works across Scotland.
How many people work at Bear Scotland Ltd?
Accounts filed for the year to 2024 report 799 employees, which places the company in the 250+ employees band.
What is Bear Scotland Ltd's turnover?
Bear Scotland Ltd does not disclose turnover: UK small-company accounts are not required to. Based on headcount and trade debtors in its filed accounts, turnover is likely to fall between £51.0m and £140.0m. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.
Is Bear Scotland Ltd still trading?
Companies House lists Bear Scotland Ltd as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2024-12-31.
What sectors does Bear Scotland Ltd work in?
Bear Scotland Ltd works in Infrastructure and Public.
When was Bear Scotland Ltd established?
Bear Scotland Ltd was incorporated on 2000-04-11.