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A £279 million contract has been awarded for the construction of new facilities for the Army's 13 Signal Regiment at Duke of Gloucester Barracks in Gloucestershire, including 248 Single Living Accommodation rooms and 30 Service Family Accommodation homes. The project, set to begin in Summer 2027 and conclude by Spring 2030, is expected to create 92 jobs, with 25% of the spending allocated to local businesses, and aims to enhance the Army's cyber capabilities.