VIVO – Kendrew Barracks

OUR CLIENT

VIVO Defence specialises in Defence FM and Housing, aiming to modernise the lived experience of our armed forces. Their expertise in facilities management and market-leading regeneration capabilities make them a powerful force in the industry.

THE BRIEFING

As a subcontractor for VIVO, we bring a team of multi-skilled, fully vetted mechanical and electrical engineers to support their work in the MOD. Our engineers are known for their expertise in mechanical and electrical PPM and breakdown services across high security environments and have previously worked for RAF Valley on a plant room refurbishment.

THE BRIEF

At Kendrew Barracks, our engineers were tasked with:

• Replacement of air conditioning systems including large VRV systems across the building.
• Complete hygienic clean of exiting ductwork systems across the installation.
• Installing new extraction systems to WC areas.
• Full refurbishment of 2x Air Handling Units, serving the main ventilation systems across the building.
• Service and refurbishment of the existing site heating boilers to ensure most efficient operation.

IN THE END

Our engineers’ excellent performance has resulted in another successful project. The improvements will provide a more comfortable environment for personnel at the Barracks.

Oscar Campbell at VIVO said:

“Thank you for your hard work and dedication for the successful delivery of Kendrew Barracks.

We found that Ford Mainwaring consistently exhibits meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of their work, ensuring that all project elements meet or exceed specified standards. their proactive approach to issue management is noteworthy, swiftly addressing challenges as they arise and implementing effective solutions to maintain project momentum.

Moreover, Ford Mainwaring’s deep understanding and seamless adoption of VIVO’s working practices and policies exemplify their dedication to aligning with our organizational ethos. This not only fosters a harmonious integration within our project framework but also enhances overall efficiency and collaboration.

Ford Mainwaring’s commitment to excellence not only ensures the successful execution of tasks but also contributes significantly to the overall success of the project. Their reliability, precision, and adherence to VIVO’s guidelines makes Ford Mainwaring a valuable partner in achieving our project objectives.”