
Yorkshire Housing has selected Churchill Group to provide cleaning services for communal spaces at 250 locations under a three-year contract.
Valued at £2.1 million, the agreement which relates to sheltered as well as general housing, includes an option to extend by a further two years.
The soft services provider will deploy 14 mobile operatives supported by a dedicated management team.
Churchill has also pledged £20k to safeguard victims of domestic abuse over the contract’s lifetime as part of its wider support for UK-wide initiative, The Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant. In addition to safety planning, services provided to keep residents and children safe include changing existing locks or fitting door chains and window locks.
Churchill’s experience and knowledge are sure to provide our tenants with clean, comfortable, and safe spaces to live.
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Robert Agar, environmental and estates service manager at Yorkshire Housing, says: “Yorkshire Housing is proud to be introducing Churchill to our team. Churchill’s experience and knowledge are sure to provide our tenants with clean, comfortable, and safe spaces to live. We are also delighted by Churchill’s commitment to our Target Hardening fund, which will aid us in helping many people in difficult living situations.”
Martin D’Mello, social housing strategic lead at Churchill, adds: “We are delighted to be working with Yorkshire Housing to deliver clean and safe spaces for their residents. The Yorkshire Housing team does amazing work to help make housing accessible to all. Our social value principles match perfectly, and we are proud to be doing work with other socially minded businesses.”