Croydon Council - Armstrong York

Project: Provision of Facilities Management Asbestos Surveying Services

Value: £450,000

Contract Description: The London Borough of Croydon is a London borough in south London and is part of Outer London. It covers an area of 87 km² and is the second largest London borough by population. Armstrong York have entered into a three-year contract with Croydon Council and are required to undertake all aspects of asbestos survey processes. These will be primarily to the Council’s corporate sites, i.e. non-domestic properties, but will include offices, shops, colleges, schools, nurseries and may include specialist residential properties at the Council’s discretion. The key operational objectives of the contract are:

To provide a service that enables and supports Croydon’s activities through the delivery of fully-functioning, comfortable, high quality, safe environments.
To provide a service which supports and sustains a safe working environment, with no risk to the Council’s community, equipment, business and service delivery operations, business continuity, brand or reputation.
To implement policies and procedures for operating the services in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
To ensure compliance with all legislation and Council policies and procedures through effective service controls and audit processes.
To take a proactive and imaginative approach, continually seeking the most appropriate and cost-effective solutions to problems and issues.
Contribute positively and proactively to the Council’s sustainability and corporate social responsibility objectives.