Affinity Water has awarded an AMP8 framework contract for the supply of electrical and mechanical maintenance services.

Service delivery to be provided under the framework incorporates planned preventative maintenance regimes to ensure the operation of mechanical and electrical assets supporting regional offices and other core building support services on other sites.
Services will include:
- A managed service for Electrical Safety
- A managed service for planned servicing, reactive works, and new installations to mechanical & electrical Services at Regional Offices
- Provision of a M&E Technician at Hatfield Head Office and mobile Technicians to cover absences and specialist support.
- Estate's Property Fabric Repair & Maintenance.
Initial contract term is two years with further potential extension options available up to an additional six years.
Two contracts have been awarded under the framework, which was tendered via the Achilles UVDB platform. No information has been made available as yet with regard to the successful suppliers.
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