healthcare sector

ISS Healthcare has been awarded a five-year contract to provide retail and patient catering for Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT). KMPT is one of the largest mental health trusts in England and provides mental health, ...

G4S has won a seven-year contract with Croydon Health Services NHS Trust to provide cleaning services across eight sites from 8 May 2017. The deal worth £41 million over its term will see G4S deliver cleaning, pest control, window cleaning ...

Medirest has seen its new contract with the London North West Healthcare NHS Trust extended to include staff and visitor restaurant services. In addition to winning the patient dining and soft FM partnership contract with the Trust, which was mobilised ...

NHS Property Services has published online access guides for a number of its hospitals, health centres and clinics. The company partnered with social enterprise, DisabledGo.com to commence a pilot project which involved producing detailed access guides for 30 properties that are ...

Facilities management provider Bellrock has acquired four new FM contracts that support Special Purchase Vehicle (SPV) and Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts. The portfolio includes schools and specialist healthcare facilities at five locations across Scotland and northern England and now sees Bellrock ...

Sodexo has announced James Taylor as the new chief executive officer of its UK & Ireland healthcare business.  Taylor joins the business from Sodexo USA, where he held a number of senior leadership roles, including president of the senior living business ...

Barts Health NHS Trust has agreed Skanska’s facilities management team will continue to provide a waste management service until 2021 following the results of a benchmarking exercise, which aimed to ensure the Trust achieves best value for money, whilst driving ...

A national award celebrating the contribution of organisations working in and alongside the NHS has been won by Heartlands Hospital in partnership with G4S Facilities Management (G4S FM). The Birmingham hospital won the Health Business Awards 2015 Estates and Facilities Innovation category ...

ISS Healthcare business has re-secured the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust Hotel Services contract for the third time, following a full marketing test exercise. The new five-year deal which comes with the option to extend for up to ...

A white paper discussing how key management can improve security and health and safety processes within the healthcare industry, has been published by key and asset management manufacturer, Traka. The paper, authored by Tom Smith, solutions specialist in healthcare for Traka, ...