Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council - Fire and Security
Case Studies
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of four in South Yorkshire and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England.
Project services
Following a successful tender process, DFP Services are the appointed provider of Fire & Security Service and Maintenance for Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council. The 4-year contract is comprised of the following services:
- Fire and Intruder Alarms
- Emergency Lighting
- Monitoring Services – alarm activations
- Access Control
- CCTV
As a Council, Rotherham MBC is responsible for a wide variety of buildings including sheltered housing schemes, schools, care homes, offices, markets, and community centers.
As a 24/7/365 contractor, we provide a truly 24-hour service for all of Rotherham MBC’s sites, responding to emergencies in 4 hours.
This contract commenced during the global COVID-19 pandemic. As an essential service, we have implemented robust measures to continue working safely during the COVID-19 pandemic. These measures include implementing a robust COVID-19 Business Continuity Plan and risk assessment. Our Engineers work in accordance with the most up-to-date government advice and wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when on site.
Our success on this contract has been praised by Chris Southward, Senior Compliance Manager:
“I have been around for 40 years and DFP are an excellent company, they are responsive to our needs and I must say that their head office staff are exceptional including Heather, Lucy and Karl who set the contract up on their part and give continuous support. In today’s market place you will not find better that these”