Workplace hygiene services provider, phs Group, has acquired Yorkshire-based supplier of healthcare and cleaning products to care homes, Countrywide Healthcare Supplies. The sale of Countrywide Healthcare Supplies is the first deal for Manchester-headquartered corporate finance practice Vertex, which was established ...

Serco has retained its soft facilities management contract at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The contract follows a comprehensive market test exercise conducted in partnership with Forth Health and NHS Forth Valley. Serco has been responsible for providing both soft and ...

Assist Security Group (ASG) has been appointed by Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust and Croydon Health Services NHS Trust for the provision of security services. This further reinforces ASG’s experience in healthcare security, including with Guy’s & ...

The Clean Space has been appointed by OneWelbeck, a specialist facility for minimally-invasive day surgery and outpatient diagnostics, to deliver cleaning and associated soft services at its flagship building in London. The two-year contract will deliver daily cleaning at the ...

ISS has secured a new seven-year contract, valued at approximately £15.5 million per annum with the North London Mental Health NHS Partnership (NLMHP) to provide a range of services including cleaning, retail and service user catering, and security services. The ...

Frontline worker changed careers at 55, going from Domestic Assistant to Maintenance Assistant. With support and encouragement from NHSPS, Christine is still growing in her career, now in an apprenticeship to become a plumber.  As National Estates and Facilities Day ...

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust has appointed ISS to deliver a range of FM services across eight sites for a five-year term. The contract, which is valued at approximately £45 million over its duration, will see ISS take on around ...

Jane Hamilton, Chair of NHS Property Services is to step down following the end of her three-year term. Having joined the Board in March 2021, Hamilton has decided that after 15 years working in the UK, now is the right ...

As part of the ACORN consortium, Kier, has secured the FM services contract at the new Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff upon the completion of its build in 2027. Commencing in April 2027, the 25-year contract, which will be delivered ...

Sodexo Health & Care has achieved level 3 status on NHS’s Evergreen Sustainable Supplier Assessment maturity matrix. The Evergreen Assessment is one of several NHS initiatives designed to support its net zero and wider sustainability objectives and is aimed specifically ...