Amey has launched the official deployment of its new Manitou MT625 Rough Terrain Forklift (RTFL) equipment across the UK Armed Forces, marking a major milestone in the modernisation of its military fleet. Production of the specialised RTFL variants has been in full swing at Manitou’s state-of-the-art facility in Laillé, France. Following delivery to Manitou UK
Amey has been awarded a new contract by Defence Equipment & Support, on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, strengthening its position as a key provider of UK defence equipment services. The Voyager Ground Support Equipment scheme will see Amey deliver engineering and spares provision for both scheduled and responsive maintenance of Ground Support Equipment
Last week, we hosted the MITER Partnership Day at RMB Chivenor. The event brought together a diverse group of stakeholders, creating opportunities for collaboration across the contract and with our client partners. From insightful morning updates to interactive group discussions, the day encouraged knowledge sharing and explored new ways to drive performance across the Defence
AmeyBriggs’ parent company Amey has acquired full ownership of the defence equipment joint venture after transferring shares from partner Briggs. The share transfer forms part of Amey’s wider growth ambitions to broaden its services and capabilities in the defence sector. Amey has extensive experience operating within military environments. With inhouse operational, data and analytics expertise
AmeyBriggs’ unwavering commitment to the Armed Forces community has been recognised by the Ministry of Defence and are honoured to be granted the prestigious Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who support members of the Armed Forces community and inspire others to do the same. This includes employing
Last weekend members of the WFA Team held at stand at Tidworth to support Armed Forces Day. This was the second year in a row. Families and serving personnel got the chance to operate and get hands on a telehandler. A very worthwhile event to support and great fun had by all!
AmeyBriggs has been awarded a new £4.2m contract with the RAF. The AAEP contract will deliver a support and management service for a wide variety of vital airfield ancillary equipment such as pallet loaders, trolleys, stairs, aircraft pressurisation, dehumidifying, and weapons handling equipment. These enable enduring and non-enduring operations at Permanent Joint Operating Bases
AmeyBriggs were delighted to support the 80th anniversary of VE Day in Marlborough. The team did an amazing job to help deliver a memorable celebration. The team put up the Army tents kindly provided by 29 Regiment RLC, ran a laser shooting range and provided a work party for the whole event. Over a 1000
AmeyBriggs are pleased to mark a significant milestone this week having the opportunity to view the first Manitou 625 Rough Terrain Forklift (RTFL) off the production line. The new Manitou 625 RTFL is the first of many Replacement Projects which AmeyBriggs have scheduled to enhance and modernise the MITER capability. The project is the result
Earlier this year, AmeyBriggs were approached to provide support for the development of an allotment at Army HQ in Andover. The concept developed from an MOD report, understanding the needs of UK Armed Forces Families which recommended enabling gardening in Service Family Accommodation (SFA) and supported the creation of allotments to improve mental wellbeing
Last week, we were delighted to welcome Amey’s CEO – Andy Milner for a visit to our MITER Service Centre to hear about what we are doing and our plans for the future. This was followed by a visit to Dalton Barracks where Andy could meet our Sponsored Reserves, see some of the equipment up
This summer, DE&S welcomed family and friends to their annual ‘Families Day’ at their HQ in Bristol. The event gives operating centres the opportunity to showcase what they do in an environment of fun and innovation over two days. At the request of the Contract Management Team, AmeyBriggs were asked to support the event
