Construction News
06/02/2017
Interserve Wins £65m FM Contract With Network Rail
Interserve has secured a new £65 million facilities management (FM) contract with Network Rail.
The five-year deal builds upon the Group's existing relationship with Network Rail, which has included providing cleaning services across the organisation's estate for the last five years.
Features of the new contract includes services such as waste management, landscaping, pest control, adverse weather management and washroom services across 11 of Network Rail's managed stations in London, Reading and Bristol. Other highlights will see providing support for stations, track and other rail assets. Core services include customer support, security, facilities management, on-train cleaning, turnaround cleaning, landscaping and vegetation management
In addition, Interserve will introduce initiatives to improve waste recycling and new equipment to enhance standards and productivity.
Adrian Ringrose, chief executive at Interserve, said: "This contract win is testament to Interserve's expertise in the transport sector and our track record of delivery for Network Rail. A total of three billion passengers pass through the transport environments we support, from airports to major city centre rail termini.
"It's an exciting time for the UK rail network and we look forward to supporting operational delivery at Network Rail's key stations, as well as playing our part in enhancing the passenger and train operating company experience."
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The five-year deal builds upon the Group's existing relationship with Network Rail, which has included providing cleaning services across the organisation's estate for the last five years.
Features of the new contract includes services such as waste management, landscaping, pest control, adverse weather management and washroom services across 11 of Network Rail's managed stations in London, Reading and Bristol. Other highlights will see providing support for stations, track and other rail assets. Core services include customer support, security, facilities management, on-train cleaning, turnaround cleaning, landscaping and vegetation management
In addition, Interserve will introduce initiatives to improve waste recycling and new equipment to enhance standards and productivity.
Adrian Ringrose, chief executive at Interserve, said: "This contract win is testament to Interserve's expertise in the transport sector and our track record of delivery for Network Rail. A total of three billion passengers pass through the transport environments we support, from airports to major city centre rail termini.
"It's an exciting time for the UK rail network and we look forward to supporting operational delivery at Network Rail's key stations, as well as playing our part in enhancing the passenger and train operating company experience."
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