Maryhill Housing Association in northwest Glasgow has selected Imtech Group subsidiary Spie UK for a 36-month contract to service and repair door entry systems across its estate of 300 properties . SPIE UK will be responsible for the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs of door entry systems to over 300 properties. Within the…
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SPIE UK has won a new contract to deliver mechanical and electrical works in a building on life science company Evotec’s Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Campus in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The 33-week project relates to second-floor laboratories at the campus following the completion of a laboratory construction project earlier this year. Working in a now active building…
SPIE UK has completed a contract with Morrison Construction to deliver full mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) works at the Sacred Heart Primary School in Girvan, South Ayrshire, Scotland. As part of the contract for hub South West on behalf of South Ayrshire Council., SPIE UK were responsible for installing state of the art renewable…
SPIE UK is the first facility services provider to secure ISO/IEC 17020 accreditation from The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) for its management of Legionella risks. UKAS is the national accreditation body for the United Kingdom, appointed by government, to assess organisations that provide certification, testing, inspection and calibration services. SPIE UK’s successful accreditation under…
SPIE UK has been awarded a new contract to provide facilities management services at three buildings operated by Altrad Babcock in Renfrew, Renfrewshire. Altrad Babcock specialises in the delivery of engineering, aftermarket, and upgrade services to the energy industry. Under the agreement, SPIE UK will be responsible for completing mechanical and HVAC works, reactive services,…
SPIE UK has been awarded a new contract with North Lanarkshire Council to service and maintain Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) and related services in various sites across North Lanarkshire. For the CCTV contract, the local authority has appointed SPIE UK on a planned servicing and maintenance basis to carry out reactive repairs to the council’s…
McLaughlin and Harvey have selected SPIE UK as the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) contractor for the Boclair Academy, a new state-of-the-art learning environment for 1,050 pupils under construction in Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The project encompasses a range of mechanical and electrical work throughout a new two-storey building which is set for completion by summer…
23.11.2021, 14:37 Merseytravel Awards Substation Contract Merseytravel has appointed SPIE UK to supply and install new air circuit breakers (ACBs) for low voltage switchgear at its Sidney Street Ventilation Building in Liverpool. The contract has been awarded under an existing framework agreement between Merseytravel and SPIE UK, with the work to be carried out…
29.07.2021, 02:10 Driving Sustainable Change As part of its future fleet strategy, SPIE UK has announced the rollout of 60 new Nissan e-NV200 electric vehicles. The purchase is part of a wider strategy set by the company to replacing 98 per cent of its fleet with alternative fuel vehicles by 2025, and reinforces a commitment…
23.07.2021, 10:16 Taking Football to Extra Time SPIE UK is helping a Scottish Premier League club reduce carbon emissions by over 34,000 kilos as part of a major ground renovation programme. The company was recently awarded the contract to install new floodlights at Tynecastle Park, home of the Heart of Midlothian Football Club, as…
21.06.2021, 13:20 CNG Service Awards Electrical Contract for Biomass Facility SPIE UK has been awarded a contract for the design, supply and installation of low voltage (LV) distribution for electrical supplies at CNG Service’s biomethane-to-grid scheme on the Sterling Pharma Solutions Cramlington campus. The company will be completing the detailed electrical design for the LV…
11.05.2021, 00:18 Seventh Consecutive EcoVadis Award Sustainability and CSR rating company EcoVadis has ranked SPIE in Gold position for a seventh consecutive year. The ranking relates to the international multi-technical services provider’s “environment”, “social”, “ethics” and “procurement” practices, and follows a commendation of the group in 2020 for boosting its investment programme in sustainable development,…
06.05.2021, 16:42 Securing a Sustainable Future with Hydrogen George Adams, Director of Energy and Engineering for SPIE UK, presents the case for green hydrogen in the UK energy mix. The future of sustainability in the UK is critical to showing the way forward with others across the globe and demonstrate that 2050 is too late.…
19.04.2021, 14:04 High Voltage Switchgear Contract Merseytravel, the strategic transport advisor to the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, has awarded SPIE UK a new contract for the supply and installation of replacement high voltage switchgear. Machinery including low loss transformers, and high voltage, low voltage, and control cabling will be installed at the Promenade…
16.03.2021, 23:13 Calor Gas Awards Port Clarence Maintenance Contract LPG supplier Calor Gas has appointed Spie UK to deliver long-term maintenance at its facility in Port Clarence, County Durham in a contract which provides for the design and build of upgrades to the plant’s filling hall safety systems. The facility is one of the…
14.01.2021, 13:20 Kier Highways Awards A50 Meir Tunnel Refurbishment Contract Kier Highways has appointed SPIE UK to replace critical tunnel cladding, fire and radio rebroadcasting system as part of the refurbishment of the A50 Meir Tunnel in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Under the contract, SPIE UK will be responsible for the management, design and procurement, installation,…
14.10.2020, 15:42 Five-year NMWTRA Contract SPIE UK has won a new five-year maintenance contract with the North and Mid Wales Trunk Road Agent (NMWTRA). The work will see SPIE UK carry out ongoing maintenance and refurbishment as well as upgrading aging technology to support an Intelligent Transport System. For the duration of the contract,…
11.03.2020, 17:27 Spie UK Reacts to EV Proposals in UK Budget Gregory Allouis, Strategic Solutions Director, SPIE UK, comments on provisions for electric vehicles (EV) in the UK Budget. Today was the first Budget since the net-zero target was adopted into UK law, where incentives for electric vehicles were sorely needed to help meet…
05.03.2020, 13:08 Delivering Future-proofed Office Fit Outs SPIE UK has been awarded a new contract under its framework agreement for the refurbishment of central London offices for Places for People Group. The new framework contract is the latest contract that SPIE has undertaken for Places for People, having first started working with them in 2013…
20.02.2020, 16:23 London Stansted Baggage Systems Contract Spie Group subsidiary SPIE UK has been awarded the baggage system upgrade works at London Stansted Airport. The contract is part of Stansted Airport Transformation works which aims to accommodate for the predicted increase in passenger numbers in the next 5 years. Prime contractor, Beumer…
27.01.2020, 12:47 Driving Futureproofed Energy Efficiencies SPIE UK has secured an eight-week contract with Scotland TranServ to upgrade the lighting infrastructure in the M8 Charing Cross Underpass on behalf of Transport Scotland. The new lighting system will deliver improved energy performance and is futureproofed to allow for the integration of new monitoring and performance products…
18.12.2019, 13:27 University of Manchester Clean Room Contract SPIE UK has won an 18-month design, supply, install and commission contract for a clean room at The University of Manchester, as part of a new build being constructed by Balfour Beatty. Encompassing the company’s first contract win with Balfour Beatty, SPIE is responsible for the…
25.09.2019, 14:23 Cisco Selects Spie for Lifecycle Replacement Contract SPIE Group subsidiary, SPIE UK, has won a four-month contract to undertake replacement works in the live building environment of Cisco’s UK flagship office in Bedfont Lakes, Feltham. The contract – the first SPIE has carried out for Cisco, encompasses plant replacement in 3no live…
30.07.2019, 22:18 University of Dundee Framework Contract SPIE Group subsidiary, SPIE UK, has been awarded a three-year framework contract with the University of Dundee for the design, upgrade and replacement of mechanical and electrical (M&E) installations. Under the End User Framework, the company will be tasked with a significant amount of complex mechanical engineering…
24.07.2019, 11:01 Is London Any Smarter? George Adams, UK Director of Energy and Engineering at SPIE (and a past CIBSE President), casts a critical eye over the Mayor of London’s smart city roadmap on the anniversary of its launch. It’s been a year since the launch of the Mayor of London’s smart city roadmap which…
05.06.2019, 13:46 Combating Pollution with Smarter Cities George Adams, Director of Energy & Engineering at SPIE UK and former CIBSE President, says air pollution which came under the spotlight on World Environment Day 2019, requires a rethink of the health, social and economic impact of urbanisation. Today marks World Environment Day, the United Nations day…
05.06.2019, 13:46 Combating Pollution with Smarter Cities George Adams, Director of Energy & Engineering at SPIE UK and former CIBSE President, says air pollution which came under the spotlight on World Environment Day 2019, requires a rethink of the health, social and economic impact of urbanisation. Today marks World Environment Day, the United Nations day…
30.04.2019, 12:08 Improving Efficiency and Reducing UK Emissions George Adams, Director of Energy & Engineering with SPIE UK and a past CIBSE President, comments on a motion the Labour Party has proposed for tomorrow to declaring a national environmental and climate emergency in the UK. Following a recent revelation that Highways England has spent a…
07.03.2019, 12:35 Equality as a Business Issue SPIE UK is raising awareness of workplace gender inclusivity through its parent company’s So’SPIE Ladies Network, in advance of International Women’s Day 2019 on Friday which will focus on the theme, “BalanceforBetter”. International Women’s Day, a focal point in the movement for women’s rights, is dedicated to building a gender-balanced…
27.02.2019, 11:51 World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Wilton Engineering Services selected SPIE UK to install 20 transition pieces at the world’s largest offshore wind farm, Ørsted (formerly DONG Energy) Hornsea Project One. As a Principal Electrical Contractor to the Wilton Engineering Services’ engineering team, the UK subsidiary of European multi-technical services provider, SPIE, was previously…