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Mitie named as a transport supplier for Crown Commercial Service
Mitie has been named as a supplier on the Transport Technology Framework to support UK public sector organisations with integrated transport solutions including transport consultancy and electric vehicle charge point installation services. The agreement, which runs for eight years, includes transport data services, low emission vehicle charging, and environmental monitoring. With a fleet of over 6,300 Electric Vehicle’s Mitie will use its experience in fleet electrification and charge point installation to help public sector clients develop and deliver low emission transport strategies.
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Mitie’s scoops two awards at CIR Risk Management Awards
Mitie’s innovative Risk Safe solution won both the ‘Risk Management Innovation of the Year’ and ‘Risk Management App of the Year’ categories at the prestigious CIR Risk Management Awards. Both awards recognise Mitie’s technology-led approach to risk management. The CIR Risk Management Awards distinguish organisations and teams for their excellence in the field of risk management.
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Mitie wins new contract with East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Mitie has won a seven and a half-year contract to deliver services for Lister Hospital and Hertford County Hospital, two of East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust’s hospitals. The contract is worth £4 million a year and will see over 200 Mitie employees delivering cleaning services for the two hospitals.
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Addressing a technical skills gap with expert training
Safeguard Systems were finding it challenging to recruit new installers. Tavcom, part of Mitie, helped them to instead train new staff.
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Mitie welcomes over 200 colleagues to apprenticeship programmes
Mitie has welcomed three new apprenticeship cohorts to its business in the past week 222 colleagues, new and existing, have been enrolled onto either Women in Leadership, Data, or Engineering programmes. The apprenticeships span technical, digital, and leadership roles, supporting career progression across the entire business.
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Procurement Excellence recognised with CIPS certification for Mitie
Mitie has been certified through the Procurement Excellence Programme by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). The accreditation demonstrates Mitie’s commitment to maintaining an ethical, sustainable and professionally-managed supply chain. Mitie has also pledged to increase spend with SMEs as part of its recent procurement transformation programme.
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Mitie recognised as UK Top Employer for eighth consecutive year
Top Employers Institute has certified Mitie as a UK Top Employer for its commitment to supporting its colleagues through best practice. Areas of excellence called out by the Top Employers Institute include Mitie’s Health Focused Programmes, Colleague Recognition Schemes, Financial Benefits, and approaches to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI). The announcement builds on Mitie’s recent award wins, including accreditation with the Good Business Charter, Ambassador Level Status on the SRAG Chartermark and as a Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer and Top 50 UK Inclusive Employer.
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Mitie exceeds electric vehicle target with milestone EV delivery
Mitie has delivered its 750th electric vehicle (EV) – racing past its 20% by 2020 target, three months ahead of schedule. The Plan Zero commitment will see Mitie switch the rest of its fleet to zero emission vehicles by 2025. Mitie will share its expertise and support more businesses in switching with its Plan Zero Fleet Transition Service.
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Mitie backs Billion-pound challenge to procure with purpose
Mitie is supporting The Buy Social Corporate Challenge as part of a group of 30 major UK businesses which have spent a landmark £250 million procuring services and products from social enterprises. New figures reveal the challenge has already helped to create 2,700 jobs in an ongoing programme from Social Enterprise UK.
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Mitie embarks on a new journey with South Western Railway
New three-year contract with South Western Railway (SWR) covering engineering maintenance and repairs for over 200 stations and a further ten train depots from Waterloo to Weymouth. Sustainability will play a central role throughout the contract, with Mitie deploying its Plan Zero experts to identify and deliver carbon cutting initiatives. As well as building on its existing intelligence-led security contract with SWR, this contract demonstrates further growth for Mitie’s rail transport business, which counts over ten train operating companies as customers.