Grenfell contractor hid full extent of cladding savings from client

Grenfell scaffolding

Rydon’s bid for the job alleged to have been £212k too low because of a pricing mistake

Grenfell main contractor Rydon has been accused of keeping its client in the dark so it could recover £212,000 after accidentally underbidding the job because of an “adding-up error”.

The Grenfell inquiry heard that Rydon’s successful bid was £212,000 too low because of a mistake by one of its estimators.

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