Integrated Facilities Management provider, BAM FM, has been appointed to provide facilities management services for three academic establishments: Wallyford Learning Campus, University of Chester and Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT). BAM FM has extensive experience within the Education sector, supplying integrated ...
Read More »Mitie takes off with contract extensions at four UK airports
Mitie has extended its relationships with four UK airports – Manchester, East Midlands, London Stansted and Belfast City Airport – until March 2025, underpinning its sector expertise in the Aviation sector. The three contracts will see Mitie colleagues deliver essential ...
Read More »Three contract wins for Novus
Novus Property Solutions has expanded its portfolio across South England with a trio of contract wins valued at a combined total of over £65 million. The maintenance, compliance and decarbonisation contractor has vast experience within the housing sector across Great ...
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 »Mitie reports Q1 revenue growth
Mitie has got off to a “good start” in Q1 FY24 with double digit revenue growth. In the FM provider’s latest trading update for the three-month period ended 30 June 2023 (Q1 FY24), Group revenue grew by 11.4% to £1,053m ...
Read More »Sodexo extends partnerships in Scotland
Sodexo’s Corporate Services division has been awarded two three-year contract extensions with Scottish firms Devro and Edrington. As part of the new deals Sodexo will introduce its Kitchen Works Co. food offering. Taking inspiration from modern, quick-service restaurants with a ...
Read More »The YES factor
Want strong contract deals and supplier relationships? Here’s why collaboration is key. By Julian Fris, Director of FM consultancy Neller Davies, and Kate Vitasek, an American author, educator and lead researcher at the University of Tennessee Once upon a time, ...
Read More »Mark of approval
Retendering is often the first port-of-call for facilities managers who want to understand whether they are getting value for money from their service providers. John Brownless, Partner at LitmusFM looks at the alternative option of benchmarking In a post-pandemic environment, ...
Read More »FM trends: A wrap up of 2019 and a peak into 2020
Just some of the predicted trends in FM for 2019 were; evolution in the way contracts were outsourced and managed, a greater emphasis on health and wellbeing, the impact of the coworking revolution, coping with the challenges caused by Brexit ...
Read More »Insourcing vs outsourcing debate: What’s best for business?
The insourcing of FM services is growing in popularity. The report ‘Rebuilding Capacity: The case for insourcing public contracts’ from the University of Liverpool, recommends it for providing service flexibility and the ability to allocate resources where they are needed. ...
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