Pickfords has announce that on Monday, 20th June 2016 it was officially confirmed as the appointed contractor to the British government for overseas removal services. The contract will run concurrently with the existing contract held by Pickfords and commences on 1 September, 2016.   

The contract covers removal services for numerous British government departments who post staff overseas including the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Department for International Development, British Council and many others.   

The team at Pickfords is immensely proud that it has been awarded the contract for a second term. Steve Boyd, Pickfords' Government Services Director said, “This award is a reflection of the hard work of the Pickfords Government Services team, the quality of our tender submission and our promise to the British government to continue to provide value for money at all times ensuring service quality is never compromised.” 

Pickfords has already embarked on the implementation program with the British government and will work with them in the coming weeks to ensure that its services are aligned with the dynamics of the new contract.