Firm announces new contracts covering areas in Gosport, Ealing, Richmondshire and North Bransholme.

Construction, development and services group Kier has secured four new public maintenance contracts worth 拢11.5m per year.

The firm has announced new contracts covering areas in Gosport, Ealing, Richmondshire and North Bransholme. The company is working with Gosport Borough Council in a ten-year agreement to provide gas services and repairs for 5000 tenants which is worth 拢5.6m annually.

Richmondshire district council and Kier have entered into a contract to procure planned refurbishment works to council owned homes across the district, worth 拢6.35m while in Ealing the company has signed a five-year deal worth 拢4m annually to provide community repairs and responsive repairs to residential homes in the borough.

Kier has also signed a four-year, 拢1.5m annual contract working with Riverside Group and Decent Homes to provide works asset management services in North Bransholme, Hull

Kier managing director for maintenance Peter Brynes said: 鈥淥ur aim is always to work closely with tenants and residents on issues that are important to their well-being and quality of life and we enjoy strong approval ratings among them.鈥