Worcester City Council has dished out a maintenance contract to national firm GRAHAM.

The firm has been awarded a Building Repairs and Maintenance and Minor Works contract, in which they will deliver reactive maintenance, planned maintenance, minor works projects and out of hours emergency works.

The contract will begin on 01 April 2020 and run for an initial five-year term, with the potential for a further two-year extension.

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GRAHAM will be responsible for over 70 properties and sites within the Council's local government boundaries, ranging from public buildings and associated structures, to depots, offices, community centres, historic parks, allotments and communal areas.

The buildings include the Grade I listed Guildhall, dating back to 1721, and the Museum and Art Gallery, which was established in 1833.

GRAHAM Operations Director, Gareth Smyth said: "This latest success is another important milestone for GRAHAM in the Midlands and reflects our quality delivery, professionalism and expertise in the area. Worcester is a beautiful cathedral and university city with a suite of historic buildings.

"We look forward to bringing our collaborative approach to facilities management to Worcester City Council in support of the local community and over 100,000 residents."

(CM/MH)