Office landlords in the UK are going to significantly increase the amount of square footage in their builds that is dedicated to flexible workspace, new research by workspace provider, infinitSpace has revealed. The company, which commissioned an independent survey of ...
Read More »Derwent FM part of preferred consortium for university campus redevelopment
The Viridis consortium comprising of GRAHAM (investor and construction), Equitix (infrastructure investor, developer and manager) and Derwent FM (facilities management), has been chosen as the preferred bidder and delivery partner for the redevelopment of The University of Manchester’s Fallowfield Campus, under a ...
Read More »United Living wins £40m property repairs and maintenance deal
United Living Property Services (ULPS), a subsidiary of United Living Group, has secured an eight-year contract, valued at £40 million with the London Borough of Harrow for property repairs and maintenance. The contract, which commenced on 1 July 2024, will ...
Read More »Sodexo scoops five-year catering deal in Shrewsbury
Independents by Sodexo has been awarded a five-year catering contract at Shrewsbury School, one of the country’s most prestigious boarding schools. The contract award will see Sodexo’s school catering arm providing bespoke catering services, whilst providing sustainable and innovative food ...
Read More »OCS recognised for its commitment to workforce development and community engagement
OCS UK has won the Large Employer Award at West Midlands Combined Authority Adult Learning Awards in partnership with Pilot IMS, in recognition of the company’s outstanding commitment to workforce development and community engagement. OCS has harnessed the power of ...
Read More »Key contract wins in the education sector for Bidvest Noonan
Bidvest Noonan, a provider of facilities services across the UK and Ireland, has retained and acquired contracts within the higher education sector. The company has extended its contract to provide security and cleaning services for a prominent university in the ...
Read More »Nuaire releases CPD on High Temperature Axial Fans & VSDs
Indoor air quality and ventilation manufacturing specialist Nuaire is pleased to announce its latest CPD, which addresses High Temperature Axial Fans & Variable Speed Drives (VSDs). This new CPD has been introduced to clearly explain the standard ‘BS EN 12101-3:2002 ...
Read More »Amey launches new initiative to encourage sustainable work practices
A new six-point framework to help employees simplify and elevate great sustainability behaviours and practices has been launched by Amey. The Planet+ initiative delivers on a key commitment outlined in the organisation’s ambitious ESG strategy launched last year, to activate, ...
Read More »Galliford Try appointed to £835m NHS framework
Galliford Try’s Specialist Services businesses have secured places on the new £835 million NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) Specialist Estates Engineering & Maintenance Services (Hard FM) Framework, for a four-year term. The company’s Asset Intelligence, Facilities ...
Read More »BCIA bolsters training focus through Skills Working Group appointment
With a real focus on increasing the number of opportunities for young talent and developing industry-leading training schemes, the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has elected Adam Broomfield as Chair of its Skills Working Group. Broomfield, who is the current Operations ...
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