Facilities management firm to deliver multimillion-pound Hermes contract

Leeds-based NIC Services Group has landed a multi-million pound contract with delivery giant Hermes.

The contract will see NIC delivering cleaning and associated services across the entire Hermes estate.

Hermes is an independent courier network delivering over 335 million parcels each year on behalf of some of the UK’s largest online retailers including Next Directory, QVC, JD Williams and Debenhams.

Paul Castle sales director for NIC, said: “We are absolutely delighted with this award and are really looking forward to developing this new partnership with Hermes.

“Our innovative approach and extensive knowledge of the market sector will ensure we deliver the very highest standards.”

Wayne Young, facilities manager at Hermes, said: “We’re proud to be working with fellow Leeds-based company NIC to deliver high standards of cleaning across our estate. Our partnership approach with NIC benefits from one dedicated point of contact and allows us to trial some innovative and sustainable cleaning technologies at Hermes UK sites. We deliver more than 335 million parcels each year to customers across the UK and NIC’s support enables us to continually improve our standards.”