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Carillion awarded two British contracts

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June 19 (Reuters) - British support services and construction firm Carillion (Other OTC: CIOIF - news) has been awarded two contracts, one as part of a joint venture and the other which is worth over 200 million pounds, it said on Thursday.

The company said it had been selected as a partner alongside Balfour Beatty (Other OTC: BAFYY - news) , Costain and BAM Nuttall/Morgan Sindall by the UK highways agency to transform a section of Britain's roads into a 'smart motorway'.

The contract is worth 184 million pounds.

Carillion was also selected for a 200 million support services contract for Nottingham University Hospital NHS trust.

($1 = 0.5904 British Pounds) (Reporting by Li-mei Hoang)