There needs to be further clarity around how the government intends to use the Social Value Act in procurements, says the act’s author. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/more-clarity-is-needed-on-government-social-value-procurement-pledge/ News from FM World
Month: July 2018
NJC wins deal with Metrus
NJC, the cleaning and support services company, has announced its contract win with independent property adviser Metrus. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/njc-wins-deal-with-metrus/ News from FM World
Engie assures energy savings for Grant Thornton
Services covered by Engie’s long-standing FM contract with accountancy consultants Grant Thornton have been extended to include energy, through guaranteeing a minimum 5 per cent reduction in costs in this area each year. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/engie-assures-energy-savings-for-grant-thornton/ News from FM World
The Facilities Show 2018: Key trends and themes
The Facilities Show took place last month. Here’s our ‘hot take’ on the topics and trends that could affect your future operational and procurement decisions. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/news-analysis/the-facilities-show-2018-key-trends-and-themes/ News from FM World
FM must quit risky business
Jeremy Furniss, partner at international M&A and debt advisory firm Livingstone, discusses the state of the FM industry following Carillion’s demise. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-analysis/fm-must-quit-risky-business/ News from FM World
Property issues 'stop charities achieving their objectives', says survey
A survey has revealed that more than half of charities have said that their property is preventing them from achieving their charitable objectives, writes Herpreet Kaur Grewal. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/news-analysis/property-issues-stop-charities-achieving-their-objectives-says-survey/ News from FM World
Brexit poses staffing crisis for hospitality sector
A report by YouGov reveals that the UK hospitality industry could face significant staff shortages, explains Herpreet Kaur Grewal. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/news-analysis/brexit-poses-staffing-crisis-for-hospitality-sector/ News from FM World
Reconomy expands with Helistrat purchase
Outsourced waste management and recycling services Reconomy has acquired resource management consultancy Helistrat. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/reconomy-expands-with-helistrat-purchase/ News from FM World