Mears, the support services group to the social housing and care sectors, has been appointed repairs and maintenance contractor for South Cambridgeshire District Council. The contract, which began on 3 October, will see Mears carry out all responsive repairs work ...

Missed appointments not only lead to frustration on the part of customers and mobile operatives but also add extra costs for FMs as a recent poll Localz carried out with FMJ reveals An average missed appointment costs between £50 – ...

Sodexo’s government business has been awarded a contract by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to manage HMP Lowdham Grange in Nottinghamshire following a competitive tender process. The new contract has an estimated value of £264 million over a ten-year term, ...

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded £117 million worth of contracts to deliver repair and maintenance services to United States Visiting Forces sites in the UK. The contracts, which are for three years, with the potential to extend by ...

Mitie has been awarded the first of a new suite of contracts to provide key services for the UK Armed Forces on overseas Ministry of Defence (MOD) bases. Awarded by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), the contract which is valued ...

As the economy opens up, facilities management providers are doing their best to deal with the backlog of service and repair appointments whilst continuing to carry out day-to-day operations. Missed appointments not only lead to frustration on the part of ...

South East-based housing association, Mount Green, has awarded a new 10-year repairs and maintenance contract worth nearly £15 million to Gilmartins. The contract, which commenced 1 April 2022, will see Gilmartins provide responsive repairs, out-of-hours services and repairs to empty ...

Mears has secured a 10-year repairs and maintenance deal with Havering Council, servicing the boroughs 12,000 council homes. The contract, which begins on 1 April, will see Mears carry out all repairs work across the borough’s social housing estates, providing ...

The construction and facilities management business has won a two-year building repair contract with Islington Council in London. The contract worth approximately up to £500,000, commenced in February 2022 and sees Polyteck providing general building-related repairs across the council’s housing ...

Birmingham City Council has extended its partnership with EQUANS in a £160 million deal for the delivery of planned and responsive repairs, maintenance and refurbishment works to more than 40,000 council owned properties in the city. For the last five ...