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Amey, DIO and Robert Rice upgrade Service family homes in the South West
The full refurbishment, carried out by Robert Rice Contractors, included new flooring, new fans, a brand new bathroom suite and full redecoration as well as an aqua-board wall pane…
18 Feb 2019
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Amey launches business improvement initiative for employees
Springboard will provide employees with a quick and easy way to send in suggestions to help drive improvement from the bottom up. We’re looking to capture ideas that can help cut c…
18 Feb 2019
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Collaboration brings cost and carbon savings as RAF Marham becomes first airbase powered by green energy
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) had been working collaboratively with our organisation, the Crown Commerical Service Utilities & Fuels Company, DIO’s electricity…
11 Feb 2019
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MOD St Athan’s Dental Facility receives an upgrade
The former DSSU was a surgery and needed an upgrade to make sure it was compliant. Sarah Brennan, our Project Manager, and Stuart Law, DIO Estate Delivery Manager, worked closely w…
11 Feb 2019
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Allocations panel hosted at Amey’s Customer Service Centre in Speke
Representatives from our Occupancy Services team and the DIO Accommodation team met with representatives from HQ British Forces Germany, Army HQ, HQ Regional Command, Military Hous…
11 Feb 2019
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Amey to work with DIO and Industry Partners on collaborative approach to support the National Housing Prime
This group forms the Service Family Accommodation (SFA) Communications Group and regularly get together to coordinate and deliver any actions necessary supporting the agreed strate…
04 Feb 2019
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Working together for customer success during a time of uncertainty
Stuart Jones, Head of Customer Service, recently joined the shared services leadership team at Amey. He believes that we need to be working together with our clients to be successf…
04 Feb 2019
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Amey, DIO and Inspired Home Improvements receive compliments following home upgrade in the South West
Our contractors, Hants & Surrey Building Maintenance used their sub-contractor, Inspired Home Improvements, to carry out the work and liaise with the family. Their skilled team…
04 Feb 2019
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Amey and DIO discuss the priorities for 2019 on the Regional Prime contracts
During the Joint Partnering Board (JPB) at the end of 2018, Tim and Richard spent time reviewing the feedback that was collated from the diagnostic survey that was launched in Octo…
28 Jan 2019
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Amey and DIO prepare for significant unit moves in 2019
The drawdown of troops from Germany will see the move of around 4000 Service personnel and their families across the four regions of the National Housing Prime contract this year.…
28 Jan 2019
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Amey support SSAFA with annual Toy Run event in Windsor
Stuart Hookway, one of our Accommodation Officers at Northwood who organises the event at Windsor, gets support from around 300 bikers who each decorate their bikes and don fancy d…
28 Jan 2019
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Amey and DIO run a collaborative working event
The objectives were to promote a culture of collaborative working across both organisations and highlight the benefits of this for clients, employees and customers, and to develop…
21 Jan 2019
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Defence Infrastructure Organisation launch new customer meetings
The SIMM is a joint meeting that takes place monthly between DIO’s Regional Estates Managers, the Top Level Budget Holder (TLB) Head of Establishment and Industry Partners, includi…
21 Jan 2019
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Amey work on national programme to upgrade the MOD estate
Our National Housing Prime contract is currently working with its industry partner SSE to install smart meters throughout the void estate and SSE will also be working independently…
21 Jan 2019
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Air Commodore Wendy Rothery visits Amey’s Defence Customer Service Centre
The Air Commodore is not unfamiliar with the Customer Service Centre staff, having contacted the Amey helpdesk regarding her own Service Family Accommodation (SFA) prior to taking…
14 Jan 2019
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Amey and Tivoli volunteer to complete community project in Dorset
Around five years ago Puddletown Area Parish Council gave a small group of volunteers the support needed to bring the old play park to a standard that the community could be proud…
14 Jan 2019
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Amey help out at SSAFA’s charity shop in Poole
Amey offer all employees the opportunity to take paid leave to volunteer in their local community or for charity and actively encourage them to do so. Matt spent his entire day vol…
14 Jan 2019
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Amey and DIO reflect on a year of changes and look ahead to 2019
Last year has seen significant change across the National Housing Prime (NHP) contract following the liquidation of Carillion and the transition into wider Amey business. It was ve…
07 Jan 2019
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Amey volunteer in major project in Catterick marking the Armistice 100 year anniversary
Catherine Whiteside, Grounds Manager for Regional Prime Central (North) and Scotland & Northern Ireland, has a background in landscape design. She volunteered to do a planting…
07 Jan 2019
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Amey ensure MOD sites reopen safely as we start a new year
Ensuring the health and safety of everyone who live and work on the sites we look after is our top priority. Last year we rolled out Zero Code across the Amey business and Target Z…
07 Jan 2019
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Amey prepare to keep MOD sites safe and secure over Christmas and New Year
Our Site, Area, Project and Supply Chain Managers are working closely together to make sure their local teams are aware of the checks they need to make before leaving for the holid…
17 Dec 2018
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Army Training Centre at Pirbright begins £500,000 refurbishment
The much needed refurbishment will include the resurfacing of the existing track with a 13 millimetre IAAF tested polymeric red porous track to improve the training and development…
17 Dec 2018
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Amey reaches £200,000 fundraising milestone for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity
At Amey, we’re really proud to support our brave and courageous Service personnel, not only in the work we do within our Defence contracts, but also with our fundraising and volunt…
17 Dec 2018
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DIO’s e-1132 web address gets new launch date
As a result of the upgrade, the URL web address for the e-1132 SFA applications has changed and customers will be able to access it at the following link https://e1132.domis-r.r.mi…
10 Dec 2018
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Amey launch plan to keep Service families warm this winter
National teams successfully managed the severe weather conditions earlier in the year, and our plans for the current winter season aim to replicate this performance this season. As…
10 Dec 2018