Fortis Living · Awarded contract
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Award of Materials & Merchant Services Contract to Travis Perkins PLC, City Electrical Factors Limited, and Willis Westcott Ltd

Awarded 31 Mar 2018

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Awarded31 Mar 2018
Value£3,500,000.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Expires in 1y 5mo10y term, 86% elapsed
Awarded 31 Mar 2018Expires 30 Mar 2028

Fortis Living awarded a contract to Travis Perkins PLC, City Electrical Factors Limited, and Willis Westcott Ltd for materials and merchant services across six lots: General Building, Plumbing & Heating, Electrical, Roofing Materials, Equipment/Machine Hire, and Tools (Power/Hand).

The contract, valued at £3,500,000, aimed to consolidate supplier relationships into long-term agreements, moving away from uncontrolled suppliers and modernising ordering and collection procedures with a focus on innovation and cost reduction.

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