NG Bailey scores contract win with Southampton Football Club

The contract sees the Ilkley-based independent services and engineering business providing mechanical, electrical and building fabric maintenance services at St Mary’s Stadium and the club’s Staplewood training facility.

The contract award is part of the club’s wider sustainability strategy which aims to reduce the carbon footprint of their sites and follows a year-long evaluation and competitive tendering process.

John Cooper, operations director at NG Bailey, said: “We are incredibly proud to be entrusted with taking care of, and enhancing, these facilities.

“Our team will also be focusing on introducing new working practices and increasing the application of technology to improve the efficiency of the sites.”

Tim Greenwell, the club’s chief legal and risk officer said: “We are excited to welcome NG Bailey to work with us and we are really looking forward to building a long-term partnership with them. Their expertise will allow us to further maintain and improve our sites so that our players, staff and, most importantly, our fans will, in time, start to notice a really positive change. We believe that this relationship will really help us to build the facilities to carry the club forward, assist us in bringing our new sustainability strategy to life and help enhance the experience of everyone visiting St Mary’s for matches and other events.”