Ward secures new security contract at tallest office building in Birmingham

Ward is pleased to announce it has been appointed to provide security services to 103 Colmore Row, Birmingham’s tallest office building. This is another contract secured for Ward within Knight Frank’s Facilities Management division, Promise.

The contract sees the deployment of security personnel across the building with key duties including monitoring the site via CCTV systems, managing access to the building and car park, patrolling the business outside of business hours and coordinating deliveries whilst ensuring that the day-to-day security operations run smoothly, at all times.

The landmark 26-storey building, located at the very centre of Birmingham City Centre, consists of 230,084 sq. ft of Grade A office space, a stunning top floor restaurant, a 4-storey winter garden, and a 3,000 sq. ft roof terrace.

Anthony Watson, Promise Managing Director at Knight Frank said: “I am delighted to confirm that Ward has been awarded the contract to provide security for Knight Frank at 103 Colmore Row, a landmark building in Birmingham City Centre. Ward’s experience in high-profile and iconic locations, along with their attention to detail, professionalism and market knowledge stand out, along with their excellent performance at other major assets across the Knight Frank portfolio.”

Chris Adams, Senior Facilities Manager at Knight Frank commented: “I am looking forward to forging a dynamic partnership with the Ward team at this exciting asset. The role of security and front of house is integral to the success of the smooth running of the building and customer experience for occupiers and guests. Selecting the right partner is critical and I am sure we have made the right choice by selecting Ward.”

Operations Director Dan Liddiard from Ward comments: “Ward are delighted to have been appointed at 103 Colmore Row. This is an exceptional, landmark building in the very centre of Birmingham’s bustling Business District. Security and customer experience play a key role in allowing 103 Colmore Row to operate to a high standard and the Ward team will work collaboratively with the building management team and other service partners to provide a safe, secure and welcoming place to work.”