NEWS & ANALYSIS FMJ.CO.UK
CONTRACT WINS & PARTNERSHIPS
SKANSKA APPOINTED FOR FACILITIES
MANAGEMENT DEAL AT MOD BASE
Skanska has landed a 13-year contract with Eastbury Park Limited to provide
facilities management to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) at Northwood HQ in
Hertfordshire.
The contract, which is valued at circa £196 million, will under a private finance
initiative, see Skanska deliver all non-military support activities on the site until 2031.
Service provision includes all FM services, such as buildings maintenance, grounds
maintenance and IT communications infrastructure support.
Northwood HQ is made up of the UK military headquarters, NATO maritime
headquarters and an EU operation’s headquarters. Approximately 2,500 military
personnel work on the site and over 850 people live on the base.
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The Institute of Physics has appointed Pareto FM
to provide workplace services at its newly built
headquarters in Caledonian Rd. The Royal Charter
company, with over 50,000 members, provides an
international centre for physics that showcase the best
of modern science and engineering. The building itself
is an exemplar of modern design incorporating bore hole
cooling piles, cooled concrete exposed fl oor slabs, natural
ventilation systems, and rainwater harvesting with blue
and green roofs.
Churchill has won a three-year cleaning and compliance
contract, worth in excess of £500,000, with events
management fi rm, Camm & Hooper. The new deal sees
Churchill providing FM services including daily cleaning,
after event cleaning, high level cleaning, periodic
cleaning, as well as utilising its compliance management
software, Cati, which will be used to ensure building
compliance across all sites. Based in London, Camm &
Hooper, specialises in delivering events anywhere. It
manages six venues across London.
ISS has won a contract with a global food manufacturer
and processor of cereals and grains to provide cleaning
services at its food manufacturing plant in the north of
the UK. The Client, one of the world’s largest agricultural
food processing and commodities trading organisations,
produces custom-made fl our. The plant is a site of
historic interest as well as being a high tech, working
mill, producing over 25 tonnes of fl our per hour.
AM Services Group’s waste and washroom division has
been appointed by Edge Hill University in Ormskirk,
West Lancashire, to provide clinical and sharps waste
management services and feminine hygiene services
as well as healthcare and clinical waste bags. Edge Hill
University has an attractive, award-winning 160-acre
campus with an academic community comprising more
than 10,000 full time undergraduate and postgraduate
students and a further 6,000 on part time and
professional development programmes.
Cloudfm has been appointed to manage planned and
reactive maintenance by home, garden and leisure
retailer, The Range. The contract, worth £30 million, will
see Cloudfm use its ‘Freedom’ management systems to
optimise PPM and compliance activity, as well as provide
a highly effi cient reactive service for specialist tasks,
across The Range’s estate. Cloudfm will be working
together with The Range to maintain and improve the
standard of maintenance at 176 sites across the UK and
Ireland.
Mitie has been awarded two large contracts with
retailers Aldi and Matalan to help them keep their
businesses moving this winter. The company will clear
snow and grit roads, car parks and other areas close
to the retailers’ stores across the UK to make sure that
employees and customers can come and go safely even
when the weather turns icy. Mitie has agreed winter
maintenance work at 164 sites for Aldi across south
Wales and the west of England. For Matalan, 61 sites and
two distribution centres across the UK will be protected
from the elements.
WESTGROVE SECURES
BIRCHWOOD PARK
The Westgrove Group has been
chosen to supply security services
to one of the North West’s most
prestigious business parks.
The Warrington-based facilities
management specialist has been
appointed by managing agents
CBRE to provide the security for
Birchwood Park in Warrington,
the region’s leading out of town
business location.
The destination, which today
provides 1.1 million sq. . of o ice
and warehouse space, is home to
more than 165 companies and over
6,000 people from large blue chip
organisations to SMEs and new
start-ups.
The park is also one of the key
sites in the Cheshire Science
Corridor Enterprise Zone and
is nationally recognised as the
UK’s hub for the Nuclear Services
industry.
High profile firms include Rolls-
Royce Nuclear, Sellafield, Wood Plc
and Atkins as well as international
businesses including Ricoh, Müller,
TATA and Dr Schär
IMTECH INVIRON TAKES £120M
WORTH OF ORDERS IN SECOND
HALF OF 2018
Technical facilities management specialist,
Imtech Inviron, has continued to grow in the
second half of the year, reporting orders of £120
million.
This follows a a strong first half to this year
which witnessed orders of circa £50 million.
Central to its success in the last half of 2018
is the confirmation of three contract wins
with Vertas, Hogan Lovell’s and the Houses of
Parliament.The five-year M&E contract with
Vertas Group, which includes the Su olk County
Council estate, began in September. Then
in November Imtech confirmed it had been
awarded the M&E contract for the Houses of
Parliament in an eight-year deal.
Imtech also secured a new three-year
contract with Derby College and has agreed a
planned preventative maintenance contract
with Hogan Lovells, the top global law firm, for
its London o ices.