Project Overview
Acuity was appointed to provide project management for a range of FM services and to drive a successful conclusion between the Borough Council and the FM Services Provider.
The scope of the FM contract was extensive and included the following services:
- Capital Works
- Repairs and Maintenance
- Building cleaning and caretaking
- Energy Management
- Surveyors
- Assets Management
- Estates and Valuations
- Architectural Services
- CCTV and Security
The services provided by Acuity included; the preparation of the Strategic Property Review on behalf of the Council, the development of a robust Asset Management Plan together with Capital Strategy and Capital bids, provision of a training and skills unit to service the community, capital projects, co-ordination, office moves together with statutory requirements such as Legionnella, DDA upgrades and asbestos.
Acuity provided specialist consultancy support in each of these areas to develop and hone the deliverables to an acceptable level between the Service Provider and the Local Authority.
The results demonstrate that potential breaches have been avoided and the parties are now working increasingly closer to continue to deliver high quality services to the Borough Council. Acuity continues to provide interim support to advance these initiatives.