GPA appoints new strategic partner
The Government Property Agency has appointed Gleeds as a strategic partner to provide professional services for its capital programmes.
The new contract covers project management and cost management services for the government hubs and Whitehall campus programmes as well as a variety of client funded projects.
Gleeds will work with the GPA to deliver projects to drive economic growth throughout the UK, help transform the civil service, contribute to wider greening government commitments and add value through a smaller, better and greener public estate.
The Government Property Agency has appointed Gleeds as a strategic partner to provide professional services for its capital programmes.
The new contract covers project management and cost management services for the government hubs and Whitehall campus programmes as well as a variety of client funded projects.
Gleeds will work with the GPA to deliver projects to drive economic growth throughout the UK, help transform the civil service, contribute to wider greening government commitments and add value through a smaller, better and greener public estate.
The contract, awarded following a procurement process via the Crown Commercial Services Construction Professional Services framework, is for an initial four-year term, with up to three-year extension options.
Clive Anderson, director of capital projects at the GPA, said: “Gleeds will provide the GPA with industry-leading professional services support for up to seven years, enabling more efficient programme delivery and greater value for money across the most diverse and challenging real estate programmes in the UK.”
Gleeds chief executive Graham Harle, added: “Like the GPA, Gleeds is committed to delivering a more efficient, equitable and sustainable public estate and we look forward to bringing the breadth of our knowledge and expertise to bear as our teams collaborate over the coming years.”