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Mitie acquires Cliniwaste, a sustainable healthcare waste company
Mitie has acquired Cliniwaste, experts in the specialist treatment of waste in healthcare environments, turning plastic waste into a reusable resource. Cliniwaste embraces specialist and sustainable recycling processes, using steam and pressure to sterilise clinical plastic waste that would previously have been incinerated or placed in landfill. Cliniwaste will complement Mitie’s existing support for the NHS, helping to achieve its sustainability targets.
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Mitie launches new corporate narrative
Mitie has introduced a new vision for the future of high performing places, building on its ‘Facilities Transformation’ strategy launched in October 2023. Centred around the concept of ‘Better Places; Thriving Communities’ the focus is on pushing boundaries to unlock the true potential of places to add value for the people and communities that depend on them. As part of its new vision, Mitie commits to uplift 1 million lives through social mobility, inclusion, wellbeing and skills training.
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Mitie lands two contract extensions with DWP
Mitie has extended its Facilities Management and Life Systems Services contracts with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) for one year, with the option to extend for a further year. The two contract extensions will see Mitie continue to deliver services including engineering, maintenance, and cleaning as well as asset safety checks to 1,000 DWP sites. Sustainability will take a central role across both contracts, with Mitie increasing its electric vehicle charging system rollout, and introducing solar panels across DWP offices.
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Mitie named as supplier for Crown Commercial Service
Mitie has been named as a supplier on Management Consultancy Framework Four enabling it to support UK public sector organisations with environment and sustainability consultancy. Under the framework, Mitie can bid for contracts to provide services including emissions monitoring, waste management, and regulatory compliance. The agreement, which runs for two years, positions Mitie on Lot 9 – Environment and Sustainability – allowing it to support public sector organisations in achieving their net zero goals.
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Mitie to deliver fully integrated FM services for Magnox Ltd
Mitie has secured a new contract with Magnox Ltd to provide integrated FM services for 14 sites, including 12 nuclear sites, a hydroelectric plant and a technical office, across the UK. The contract is worth £56 million over five years and has the option to extend for an additional five years. Mitie will provide engineering maintenance, cleaning, waste management, landscaping, helpdesk, front of house and mailroom services.
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Mitie wins Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust contracts
Mitie has secured an £11.8 million contract with Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT), supporting patient-centric services across five healthcare sites. The contract includes cleaning, reception, security, waste management, shuttle bus operations and patient catering, plus service enhancements such as click-and-collect catering and smart portering technology. Jobs and apprenticeships will be created for local residents as well as a commitment to 300 hours’ volunteering each year to uplift lives, through mentoring, education and supporting local healthcare charities.
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Mitie helps accelerate Environment Agency’s EV plan with new contract
Mitie has secured a new contract to install electric vehicle (EV) charge points for the Environment Agency, a delivery body of DEFRA, building on its existing facilities management support. The £4.5 million contract will see Mitie install and operate around 450 EV charge points at more than 100 locations. With an initial contract term of two years, with the option to extend for three more, the charging points will help the Environment Agency accelerate its EV rollout across the UK and contribute to its net zero ambitions.
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Mitie to deliver Royal London Group’s first integrated FM contract
Mitie secures five-year integrated FM contract with Royal London Group, with option to extend for a further two years. Contract covers a number of services, including engineering, cleaning, waste management, security, helpdesk, front of house and remote monitoring solutions. Mitie will deploy its market leading technology solutions to help Royal London optimise its workspace layout, achieve its sustainability objectives and improve energy efficiency.
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Mitie named Top 50 Inclusive UK Employer for fifth year running
Mitie has been named one of the UK’s top 50 most inclusive employers by Inclusive Companies for the fifth year running. The announcement recognises Mitie’s initiatives to promote equality, diversity and inclusion across the business, as well as the commitment from colleagues at all levels to embrace and implement these programmes. Mitie is the only facilities management company to make the list and ranks 17th, as it continues to set the standard for diversity and inclusion in the FM industry.
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Mitie wins contract with North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Mitie has won a five-year competitive retender, with the option to extend for a further two years, to continue delivering facilities management and catering services for Stamford and Rutland Hospital and several FM services for Hinchingbrooke Hospital. The contract is worth £4.2 million a year and will also see Mitie delivering cleaning services to four of Peterborough City Hospital’s non-PFI buildings. All Mitie frontline employees working on the contract will be uplifted to the Real Living Wage.