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Management of supplier performance                   Where applicable, we welcome the involvement of clients,   We have a quality assessment process whereby we undertake
                                                             whom are invited along to these meetings thus producing an   pre and post inspections of all activities undertaken. Results
        Whilst our team of specialist subcontractors is experienced   open, transparent and honest approach from all members   from these inspections are not only used to ensure zero
        and dedicated to providing an exceptional level of quality   of the team, whether in-house or by a Supply Chain Partner.   defects at the completion of the project, they also form one
        in their work, two of our core values we pride ourselves in   Our effective management of specialist contractors to ensure   of the team’s KPIs so all staff are targeted to achieve right
        are ‘thoroughness’ and ‘reputation’ and to this end, we carry   exceptional performance incorporates:     first time for all work activities. This continued focus helps
        out a strict regime of inspection and quality control reviews                                             to ensure the necessary level of quality is maintained at all
        to ensure our level of service delivery is consistent and in   Provision of specifications and mini tenders; tender analysis   times. Achieving 100% legal compliance with relevant health
        keeping with our, and our clients’ high expectations. Whether   provided  to  the  client;  PQQ  questionnaires;  interview  and   and safety legislation is given an equally high priority as it
        utilising in-house staff or Supply Chain Partners, we undertake   references; financial stability checks and site management.   ensures the premises are safe and the client’s business is
        regular and thorough reviews of completed works to ensure   Our quality control procedures to ensure work is carried out   protected.
        the required standards of service are maintained, and to   to a client’s and our own exacting standards incorporate:
        ensure a continued level of high customer satisfaction. All                                               d) Multi Trade Operatives. Wherever relevant, experienced
        works and services provided by our Supply Chain Partners   a) Effective vetting and prequalification prior to partnering   and highly competent multi trade operatives are used for
        are vetted in accordance with the same stringent quality   (as illustrated above).                        non-specialist works so as to minimise disruption and to
        checks and KPIs as those provided by our own staff.                                                       achieve maximum efficiencies. By using multi trade staff,
                                                             b) Quality control of tools/material use.            ownership is optimised which tangibly reduces the number
        In addition, regular meetings are attended by key personnel                                               of defects and increases right first time completion.
        to discuss the current projects and to address any quality or   c) Regular spot checks to ensure quality of works. Once work
        operational issues raised.                           has commenced, the Contract Manager and Supervisors   e) Back-to-back contracts. The contracts we hold with our
                                                             make regular site spot checks to ensure quality control and   sub-  contractors  directly  reflect  those  we  hold  with  our
                                                             consistency of finished works throughout.            clients. This results in complete transparency of service level
                                                                                                                  expectations, required activities and contract terms.






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