Interserve wins £100m housing job

Contractor Interserve has been appointed to repair and maintain 13,000 residential and commercial properties across East London and Essex in a deal worth around £100m.

The firm will carry out repair and maintenance work for housing provider East Thames Group. Local authorities may also take up Interserve’s services under the contract.

Interserve will provide strategic asset management advice; project works; planned and responsive maintenance and estate services.

Bruce Melizan, Executive Director at Interserve, said: “This strategic partnership further extends Interserve’s intelligent approach to delivering support services. This opportunity with East Thames Group broadens our residential maintenance portfolio, and will allow us to support the charity in regenerating East London and Essex to create communities where people want to live.”