Alpheus secures University of Cambridge wastewater management contract

Alpheus, one of the UK’s leaders in innovative water management solutions, based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, has announced the signing of a new maintenance contract with The University of Cambridge. 

This consigns Alpheus with the upkeep of over 70 wastewater assets across the University’s estate helping to ensure the safe and effective operation of the wastewater treatment assets that serve a population of over 35,000 students and staff, plus visitors.

With more than 100 academic faculties and departments, reliability and efficiency are imperative. Alpheus will ensure that the University’s water systems are properly maintained, optimising performance and contributing to the sustainable running of the organisation’s water treatment system.

Holly Palmer
Holly Palmer

Holly Palmer, UK Commercial Contract Manager, Alpheus, says:

“This latest contract supports our strategy for delivering highly-efficient and sustainable water management solutions and we’re proud to support such a prestigious institution as The University of Cambridge.

“This isn’t the first time we have worked with the University and so we’re all looking forward to supporting the team again to maintain their assets.”

Mark Finch, Engineering Contracts Manager for the University of Cambridge, comments:

“The University covers a wide area across the city and Alpheus will deliver comprehensive maintenance services, including regular inspections, repairs, and performance optimisation.

SourceAlpheus

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