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Midlands contractors wanted: Join OUTCO supply chain at Meet the Buyer event

outcoOUTCO, the UK’s leading outdoor estate maintenance experts, are seeking local contractors for a variety of outdoor maintenance services in the Midlands region. In partnership with Veriforce CHAS, the trusted compliance and risk management specialist, OUTCO is hosting a Meet the Buyer event where Midlands-based businesses can discover how to join OUTCO’s supply chain and secure new contracts.

The event, which will be held at Lutterworth Town Hall in Leicestershire on 16th October 2024, offers contractors the opportunity to learn more about the work available and the standards required to be part of OUTCO’s trusted network. Services required by OUTCO include arboriculture, general landscaping, civil works (such as resurfacing and pothole repairs), line marking, grounds maintenance, and more.

OUTCO delivers a full range of outdoor estate services to clients nationwide, including winter and grounds maintenance, as well as asset upkeep. By attending this event, contractors will gain insights into how they can contribute to OUTCO’s success while securing long-term work.

Health and Safety compliance

The Veriforce CHAS team will be present to explain their accreditation process, which ensures that contractors meet essential standards including health and safety requirements. For contractors not yet certified, CHAS can guide them through the steps to gain industry-recognised accreditation. Achieving this will enable businesses to compete for contracts with OUTCO and other national firms that value compliance and safety.

Trades needed

OUTCO is looking to recruit local contractors with expertise in the following areas:

  • Arboriculture
  • General Landscaping
  • Civil Works / Resurfacing / Potholes
  • Line Marking
  • Grounds Maintenance / Site Clearance / Graffiti Removal / Fly Tipping
  • Gutter Clearance & Roof Repairs
  • Jet Washing
  • Winter Gritting

OUTCO’s complete service offering provides an innovative approach for managing outdoor assets. Their combined services ensure greater efficiency, performance, and convenience, with the company dedicated to keeping outdoor estates operational 24/7, 365 days a year, regardless of weather conditions.

David Turner, VP Marketing & Communications Strategy at Veriforce CHAS comments: “We are excited to support OUTCO in finding skilled local contractors. This event is an excellent opportunity for Midlands-based businesses to take advantage of new opportunities and work alongside a leading maintenance provider. Our team will be on hand to discuss the benefits of achieving CHAS accreditation and how to meet the industry’s compliance standards.”

For more information and to register for the event, please visit: https://www.chas.co.uk/mtb-outco-midlands-2024/