Project Overview:
In August 2012 following a competitive tender exercise Armstrong York were appointed onto the Northumbrian Water Limited (NWL) framework with two other asbestos consultancies for the provision of Minor Buildings Maintenance, Repair and Refurbishments works. Northumbrian Water Limited operates around 2,500 sites with some level of above ground structures present. Such above ground structures range from small kiosks housing control and automation equipment to large buildings with multiple rooms.

Armstrong York has been providing the following service under this framework since August 2012:

• HSG 264 compliant Asbestos Management Surveys
• HSG 264 compliant Asbestos Refurbishment and Demolition Surveys
• HSG 264 compliant Re-Inspection Surveys
• UKAS Accredited airborne fibre monitoring inclusive of the 4 Stage Clearance test
• UKAS Accredited bulk sample analysis (we have three UKAS accredited laboratories)
• Advice on asbestos policy and procedure
• Assist in development of Asbestos Management Plan
• Investigations into asbestos incidents
• Audit project works to ensure they have followed the correct client procedures
• Assist the Design Team in the preparation of performance specifications for all asbestos works
• Assurance that contractors carrying out asbestos removal operations are compliant with current legislation
• Supervision and auditing of asbestos removal operations.