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Commissioning                                                                 Our KIM                                              KIMSystem


                            Management Team                                                               Journey                                              From the KIM demos, we have

                                                                                                                                                               begun to understand what the
                                                                                                                                                               system will look and feel like,
                          The Commissioning Management Team,                                                                                                   with further information and
                          headed by Niall Moane, comprises of a                                                                                                demos to be released over the
                          team of sevenpeople. The Commissioning                                                                                               coming months as the system is
                          Team at  Kane aim to ensure that                                                We have had an exciting                              developed. Users can expect a
                          Company goals are achieved                          Niall Moane                 six  months, by using the                            tailored dashboard with
                          throughout the project delivery.                                                workshops attended by all                            relevant reports on their home
                                                                                                          departments in November                              screen with some further
                                                                                                                                                               customisation of layout and
                                                                                                          2022, we generated a list of                         system bookmarks.
                                                                                                          key requirements that would
                                                                                                          be used in completing a                              Where possible, the system and
                                                                                                          tender of our overall system                         associated reports/forms will be
                                                                                                          requirements. Thanks again                           branded with Kane logos and
                                                                                                                                                               colour scheme.
                      Nikolay Georgiev        Georgios Maillis    Adriana Petric    Dean Moffett          to everyone for their
                      Lead Commissioning      Commissioning     Commissioning      Commissioning          participation in the
                      Manager                 Manger            Engineer           Engineer               workshops and hopefully you                             Timeline
                                                                                                          can attend all future

                                                                                                          workshops.                                             Phase 2 of the  project kicked off    What employees can expect from KIM
                                                                                                                                                                 at  the start of August 2023when      1 There will be a   single              3 Improved
                                                                                                          Our tender was issued to nine                          we met with our Eque2’s                  access point for all                    reporting and
                                                                                                          different software providers,                          implementation team. Following           employees to log into                   visuals, giving
                                                                                                          which was shortlisted to four for                      this an intense period of                to access payslips,                     employees greater
                                                                                                          demos of their systems. Based on                       workshops and analysis sessions                                                  autonomy and ownership of
                       Ryan Douglas          Christopher Vosper     Erzun Niazi                                                                                                                           book holidays via
                       Commissioning         Commissioning          Commissioning                         the scoring from each of our                           took place where our Champions           a  calendar, timesheets, and all        their departments.
                       Manager               Manager                Manager                               Champions and the KIM Team,                            tested and helped develop the
                                                                                                          we appointed Eque2 as our KIM                          key processes and requirements           personal HR information. We know     4 More informed
                                                                                                          provider in June 2023.                                 working alongside Eque2.                 everyone disliked the current           decision making by
                                                                                                                                                                                                          holiday calendar and we                 our SMT based on
                        What is the focus?                    Commissioning processes?                      Eque2                                                Phase 3 started in  December             wanted a     single, easy to access     our single source
                                                                                                                                                                                                          site for  booking and approving
                                                                                                                                                                 2023, where we started to develop
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  of data, enabling business
                       We are focused on processes            Thisincludes the management,                  Selection                                            our KIM system with our                  holidays.                               growth, in line with our
                       for enhancing the delivery of a        evaluation and execution                      After reviewing the demos, it                        Champions andentered into a                                                      projected business goals.
                       project. These processes focus         of a commissioning strategy                   was immediately obvious                              testing phase of the system.          2 Improved
                       on verifying and documenting           and programme. This process                   that Eque2 understood our                                                                     departmental and                     5 The ability to record and
                       that all commissioned systems          considers areas  such as,                     requirements and presented                           Our projected Go-Live date is            system integration,                     assess our carbon
                       and assemblies are planned,            commissionability, installation               the best, most user-friendly                         May 2024 following full system           that will reduce                        footprint improving
                       designed, installed, tested,           progress, Validation,                         solution.                                            testing.                                 duplication of work                     our sustainability
                       operated, and maintained to            maintainability, all quality and                                                                                                            and improve availability of             credentials.
                       meet the Project Requirements.         commissioning                                 From the presentations,                                                                       information, ultimately reducing
                                                              documentation, and training                   Eque2 were able to clearly                                                                    employees’ workload.
                                                              procedures.                                   demonstrate to our
                       What is Commissioning
                       Management?                                                                          Champions how the system                              What’s next?                          phase. Please reach out
                       Commissioning management  is           The process oversees and assists              would operate on a      day-                                                                to your Champion for any
                                                                                                            to-day basis, whilst  saving
                       essential in the mechanical  and       with the co-ordination  of all                time and reducing                                     We will be providing monthly          requests or feedback for
                       electrical building services           commissioning works,                          workload compared with                                updates on the KIMtile on Summit,     these sessions.
                       process, it iskey to a building        completing commissionability                  our  current systems.                                 as well as issuing regular marketing
                       being operationally ready at           reports on all M&E systems,                                                                         communications to keep                Ifyou have questions on
                       handover, functioning correctly        employ learning from previous                 As KIM will not be replacing                          everyone informed.                    anything KIM related,
                       and performing efficiently.            projects, appoint water and                   all software and systems,                                                                   please reach out to
                       Commissioning Management               air specialists, O&M’s, conduct               Eque2  were willing to                                We will be notifying and              Martina Hawkins or  Stuart
                                                                                                                                                                  collaborating with Champions
                       ensures that projects are              commissioning workshops, as                   provide a   solution that                             as  to the dates of the analysis      Hutchison.
                       handed over on time.                   well as, witnessing all systems               could integrate these                                 sessions as we head into this new                                       Martina Hawkins       Stuart Hutchison
                                                              once fully commissioned to                    systems into KIM (where
                                                              ensure it is  of an acceptable
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