RLB appointed to Co-op framework

Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), the independent construction, property and management consultant, has been appointed by the Co-op to its Facilities Management Division Framework.

RLB is a Tier 1 supplier providing building surveying and health and safety services.

The new Framework, which has been put in place by the Co-op to centralise services and increase efficiencies, is now underway and runs for three years.

Chris Hartley, RLB partner in the Manchester office – head of building surveying, said: “We are extremely pleased to be working with the Co-op Facilities Management Division.

“The estate covers over 4,000 buildings nationwide and we have already started work on a number of exciting programmes.

“This is a fantastic win and we relish the opportunity to assist The Co-operative in delivering safely our Industry leading service that colleagues trust and are proud to recommend. It is a testament to the strength of RLB’s building surveying and health and safety provision and our expertise in retail across the UK.”