May 7, 2010 -- Grontmij has been appointed to Dwr Cymru Welsh Water's Asset Management Framework. Subject to appointment for individual projects, Grontmij will provide Dwr Cymru Welsh Water with consultancy services and specialist support to develop leading edge asset management systems and processes, and provide input for preparation of Dwr Cymru Welsh Water's next statutory periodic review (PR14). The scope is expected to included services such as risk and value, asset management methodologies and gap analysis, reviewing asset systems and business improvement projects.
Delivering fresh and innovative ideas
The framework is for an initial two year period extendable by annual increments. Delivery of services under the framework will incorporate the skills of Grontmij's water and systems specialists and those of the company's Optimised Asset Management Group.
Scott Aitken, Director of Water & Energy at Grontmij, said, "Welsh Water is a key strategic client for Grontmij and we are delighted to be working with one of UK Water's most progressive asset management companies. We are very pleased to be appointed to the framework, which is testament to the fact that our Asset Management and specialist Systems teams consistently deliver fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the Water & Energy Utility Companies.
Twenty year track record in the UK water industry
"Our teams have particular expertise in the understanding of capital maintenance, which now dominates the investment needs across the majority of utility sectors. Add to this our breadth and depth of experience with over 20 years working with the UK's regulated water companies means we have the knowledge and expertise to deliver the business processes and asset management solutions required."
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