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Capita provides multidisciplinary building consultancy services that help organisations, communities and businesses maximise the performance, compliance and value of their built assets.
Our specialists combine technical expertise, commercial insight and practical delivery experience across a range of deliverables spanning building surveying, quantity surveying, project management, building control, building services engineering, fire consultancy and PFI advisory services. We support clients throughout the property lifecycle, helping them manage risk, make informed investment decisions and deliver successful property outcomes.
From technical due diligence and condition surveys to dilapidations, expert witness services, contract administration and capital project delivery, we provide trusted advice across a diverse range of public and private sector property portfolios.
Whether maintaining existing assets, delivering refurbishment and development projects, managing statutory compliance or supporting property transactions, we help clients improve building performance, reduce risk and achieve long-term value from their property investments.
How we help – our capabilities
Our approach
Survey, assess and advise
Providing the technical expertise needed to understand asset condition, identify risks and support informed property decisions.
Services include:
- building surveys
- technical due diligence
- pre-acquisition
- defect diagnosis
- building pathology
- planned maintenance programmes
- dilapidations
- schedules of condition
- development monitoring
- expert witness services
Plan and deliver
Supporting clients through the planning, procurement and delivery of property improvements and construction projects.
Services include:
- project management
- quantity surveying
- cost management
- contract administration
- employer's agent services
- design and procurement advice
- building control
- principal designer services
- construction monitoring
Protect and optimise
Helping clients maintain compliant, safe and efficient buildings whilst maximising long-term asset performance.
Services include:
- fire consultancy
- building safety compliance
- building services
- PFI advisory services
- lifecycle planning
- compliance audits
- estate improvement strategies
- sustainability and decarbonisation support
- asset performance reviews
Our impact
Case study
Creating healthier social homes by acting swiftly to assess damp and mould reports
Read how we helped Your Homes Newcastle swiftly address tenant concerns about damp and mould by deploying additional surveyors and streamlining the booking process, significantly reducing the backlog of calls and improving tenant outcomes.
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PFI health check
Is your PFI contract delivering its full potential? Our comprehensive health check identifies critical gaps and ensures your contract is performing against agreed key performance indicators.
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