Interserve FM Archive

28 February 2020

Interserve wins £11million Complutense University of Madrid facilities management contract

Interserve Group Limited, the international support services, construction and equipment services group, has been awarded an £11 million facilities management contract by Complutense University of Madrid.

The two-year contract has been awarded in recognition of Interserve’s knowledge and expertise gained during years of experience in the education sector and the company’s ability to offer a bespoke service that ideally suits the university’s needs. The contract involves cleaning services, the replenishment and maintenance of hygiene, bacteriostatic and air freshener containers and waste management services in several university buildings.

Interserve established a Spanish FM business in 1978 which initially focused on cleaning services in the transportation sector. The business has since expanded to include: hospitals, educational settings, industrial premises, shopping centers and offices.

Capabilities have also expanded to include total facilities management services such as: customer care, maintenance, concierge and services consisting in providing easy access for people with reduced mobility. Interserve has developed a specialism complying with Spanish disability legislation and maintaining environments that enable easy access.

Lynn Mawdsley, Managing Director of Interserve’s Support Services division, said: “We are delighted to win this contract with Complutense University of Madrid because it illustrates our ability to secure new large-scale FM delivery in-line with our business strategy.

“We have a proven track record in this sector and this contract further strengthens our reputation as one of the leading FM service providers in Spain and opens a new chapter in our partnership with Complutense University of Madrid.”

Notes to editors

Interserve Facilities Management was a part of the Interserve Group and was acquired by Mitie on 30 November 2020.