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OCS Extends Contract with GKN Aerospace 

OCS Extends Contract with GKN Aerospace 
08 January 2025
 

OCS has expanded its partnership with GKN Aerospace into a total facilities management contract.

The companies have been working together since 2019, initially with OCS providing cleaning and security services. Recently, catering and technical services were added to the contract and now OCS will deliver hard services including cleaning, security, reception and waste management.

The contract will be fulfilled by 14 engineers and administrative team members for hard services, and 85 colleagues across soft services. The team will receive upskilling opportunities and supervisors will have the opportunity to move into managerial positions. 

GKN Aerospace, a supplier of airframe and engine structures, landing gear, electrical interconnection systems and transparencies, has an estate with includes major sites at Filton, Luton, and two sites in Bristol. 

Picture: a photograph of a group of OCS employees at a recent contract mobilisation with GKN Aerospace

Article written by Ella Tansley | Published 08 January 2025

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