Ipsum awarded Openreach street furniture contract

Leading engineering services specialist, Ipsum, has been appointed to a nationwide contract for the maintenance and repair of street furniture. This agreement extends a partnership with Openreach that has been in place for nearly 25 years.

 Drawing on its extensive experience in infrastructure services, Ipsum will deliver maintenance services to ensure the safety, functionality, and aesthetic of street furniture across the UK. This includes critical components such as locks, hinges, doors and pillars. 

Ipsum has a network of strategic locations across the UK, and is well-positioned to mobilise its teams quickly. This ensures timely maintenance of the assets, so that the work can be delivered at the right time, with reduced impact to the local community.

The collaboration underscores a shared commitment to service excellence and customer satisfaction. Ipsum has consistently delivered robust infrastructure solutions such as grounds maintenance, vegetation management, and site clearance.  

Ipsum’s Operations Director, Daniel Alexander, commented, “We’re proud to have been awarded the nationwide contract for the maintenance and repair of street furniture by Openreach. This contract highlights our commitment to service excellence and customer satisfaction. Our proven model combines comprehensive maintenance services to ensure the safety, functionality, and resilience of street furniture, benefiting local communities nationwide.” 

Openreach’s Director Partner Management, Sam Perrin, commented, “Ipsum is an important provider of specialist engineering services for Openreach, and they richly deserve this new award. Our strategic relationship goes from strength to strength.”