Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) has been awarded a three-year hard facilities management contract, valued at £4.5 million, with Thames Valley Police (TVP). Under this new contract, which strengthens a partnership spanning over a decade, the MSPS team will provide ...

Michelle Connolly, the Co-Founder & Director of recruitment experts 300 North and a member of the IWFM Veterans in FM Committee answers our Q&A on the state of FM recruitment Q: What is the current recruitment picture in FM, are ...

Knight Frank’s facilities management subsidiary, Knight Frank Promise, has partnered with Kitt Medical, a pioneering UK health-tech company, first seen on Dragons’ Den, to transform the way emergency allergy care is delivered. Knight Frank Promise is rolling out Kitt Medical’s ...

EMCOR Group, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell EMCOR Group (UK) plc, the Company’s United Kingdom building services segment, to OCS Group UK Limited, for a total enterprise value of approximately £190 million ($255 million). The transaction ...

Mitie has been awarded a contract with Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH) for the provision of essential integrated facilities management and catering services. The contract, worth up to £68.5 million, is initially for five years, with the option ...

Cologne-headquartered Apleona Wolfferts, a leading provider of building technology in Germany, has expanded the range of technical building services offered by its Building Technology division having acquired the Smart Energy Group (SEG) from EOS-Partners. SEG, also headquartered in Cologne, offers ...

Robertson Facilities Management (RFM) has secured a five-year contract, valued at £5 million to deliver hard facilities management services for the National Galleries of Scotland. The contract, which was awarded following a competitive tender process, goes live on the 1 ...

The future of FM – is it facing an existential threat? Is it a sustainable, viable & thriving sector attracting in new recruits as it is? 40 years on have we failed to truly professionalise ourselves and gain the necessary ...

The government is promising more training for 16 to 21-year-olds in a bid to ‘refocus the skills landscape towards young, domestic talent’. However, it has also confirmed plans to scrap funding for postgraduate apprenticeships. What kind of impact could this ...

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has appointed OCS to deliver a new facilities management contract, covering catering, cleaning, laundry and linen, waste management, and pest control services. This new partnership will enhance services across Trust sites, creating a ...