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Fire & Evacuation Services is a private fire service that operates throughout the UK, as well as being internationally renowned. The organisation was formed to assist businesses, event organisers and public sector clients in meeting all-important and relevant fire safety requirements.    

Both SWPA and the Urbanists work with public sector clients to help deliver developments that offer long term value and improve local communities. The Urbanists champion a unique approach to client projects, with underlying principles that inform their overall approach.

Poppy Stockport, the South West Procurement Alliance's (SWPA) Marketing and Communications Officer talks about joining the South West team, her role and plans for the future.

The South West Procurement Alliance's Fire Safety Framework features Ark Fire Protection on the Fire Safety Installations workstream, for Passive Fire Protection Installations throughout the entirety of the South West. 

Along with delivering procurement solutions and fully compliant frameworks, the South West Procurement Alliance (SWPA) place great importance on our Social Value Strategy and our mission to ensure we are improving lives and places through quality procurement solutions. Part of this mission is to dedicate support and collaboration to regional upskilling, green skills and positive environmental changes.

As a not-for-profit organisation committed to improving lives and places through quality procurement solutions, LHC Procurement Group is proud to announce a pivotal shift in how we deliver community benefits. 

It is important we limit our waste and make the most out of any surplus. Here are some top tips for how to make sure you’re using your leftovers sustainably, and lowering your carbon footprint where you can.

Rosie Bates, the South West Procurement Alliance's (SWPA) Client Support Manager celebrates her first year with the South West team! Rosie supports clients to identify their requirements and which of our frameworks can then best meet their needs.

Decarbonisation is the process of reducing carbon emissions. It means shifting away from fossil fuels (like coal, oil, and gas) to cleaner, renewable energy sources. This shift is crucial in mitigating climate change and ensuring a sustainable future.

Founded in the 1960s, Langley began specialising in flat roofing membranes introducing the first SBS-modified bituminous membrane system to the UK market. Today Langley has increased their flat roofing credentials and experience, while expanding their product offering.