New contract win: Sheffield City Council

Fortem have been appointed by Sheffield City Council to deliver home improvement services for up to 5 years.

Procured through the B2G framework, Fortem will prepare, plan and deliver improvements to tenanted properties, including a blend of new kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors and boilers. The company will also be upgrading empty properties to bring them back to a lettable standard.

Fortem’s dedicated project management team will deliver the works locally from a new Sheffield office and are planning a range of social value activity across the duration of the contract, including offering apprenticeships and investing local employment.

Delivering on the Council’s strategic plan and mission that “together we get things done”, Fortem will work collaboratively with Sheffield City Council to improve the quality of homes and drive performance in time, quality and customer satisfaction.

Andrew Brown, Operations Director at Fortem said, “We’re thrilled to have been chosen by Sheffield City Council to deliver this work, improving the standard of their housing stock whilst also improving the quality of life for residents. Customers are at the heart of everything we do, their trust and confidence in our delivery team is vital to the success of this contract. We’re excited to get started and make a real difference to communities.”