Facilities management service provider, AEFM, has secured a place on Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC)’s Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance Services’ Framework. The scope of the Framework Agreement contract covers 14 regions throughout the UK, streamlining the procurement process for mechanical and ...
Read More »Sodexo scoops contract extensions with two schools in Scotland
Independents by Sodexo has been awarded contract extensions with two independent Scottish-based schools, Edinburgh Academy and Strathallan School. Following a formal tender process Sodexo has retained its 30-year partnership with Edinburgh Academy for an additional five years, delivering catering and ...
Read More »Amey trials robotic technology to enhance FM service delivery
Amey is trialling the use of robotic technology as a means of capturing usable data across its education portfolio. Amey’s FM business has teamed up with its in-house design and consultancy team and supply chain partner, Trimble. The team visited Northampton ...
Read More »Abloy UK appoints new Business Development Manager for Education
Security and access provider Abloy UK has further strengthened its position in the education sector by appointing Rashy Chima-Powney as Business Development Manager for Education. Chima-Powney brings a wealth of experience to the role, with over 20 years’ experience in ...
Read More »ESG + FM = outstanding school assets
Schools are not just about academic success, they play a much broader role in our society. It’s why FM, within the context of the ESG principles – Environmental, Social and Governance, has never been as important as it is today, ...
Read More »Servicing moveable walls in schools
The management of the UK’s education estate facilities has never been more important. Responding to this, partitioning expert Style has recently undertaken planned maintenance work, as part of a 3-year service agreement, in a cluster of Scottish schools, quickly rectifying ...
Read More »ASHRAE humidity guidelines for reopening schools and unis
The ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force has recently published guidance on the operation of HVAC systems in schools and universities, to mitigate the airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2. This is in preparation for the reopening of schools in the new academic year. ...
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