Duty holders must focus on potential Legionella hotspots as part of their ‘return-to-work’ strategy, according to a testing, inspection and certification company Bureau Veritas.
The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) is urging caution when it comes to the hazards of Legionella and other biofilm contamination of water systems as workers on a train line threatened to strike over fears of the bacteria.
Inviron has retained a rolling eight-year deal with Anglian Water for the EAWR Framework Contract. Anglian Water provides clean water and water recycling services to its customers across the East Anglian region.
Soft services provider Churchill Environmental Services has won a three-year contract with the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service to supply water hygiene and management, legionella risk assessments and reactive repairs.
Signum FM has been appointed as facilities manager by Doncaster-based heavy lifting solutions group Certex to provide reactive and planned maintenance.
Derwent Facilities Management has been awarded a place on Prosper’s Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Compliance and Facilities Management Services worth about £250 million.
Outsourcing service provider Bidvest Noonan has agreed to purchase M&E engineering and water treatment firm Interact, a Dublin-based specialist in complete facilities support and building fabric services for the built environment.
Graham has renewed a contract to carry out legionella treatment and risk management services for the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust in Northern Ireland.
Asset maintenance provider Fastflow Group has rebranded as The United Living Group and restructured its business to make the company “fit for the future” and able to adapt to the changing marketplace.
