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Concept is a leading property maintenance, refurbishment and compliance provider.

Employees

208

+

Clients

118

+

Years of Experience

22

+

Locations

8

Our mission is simple. To deliver infrastructure solutions that not only exceed expectations but set the standards for the industry. Across every project we undertake, we are committed to safe, innovative practices and building genuine partnerships that continually drive progress.

Our Mission

Underpinned by our ethos of collaboration, transparency and dedication, we believe that empowering our team through continual investment and shared expertise enables us to deliver the highest levels of service, for projects with true lasting value.

Our Culture

Our Group Values

Our six company values form the foundations of our Responsible Business.

Trust

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We are built on trust.

We deliver on our promises, and we do the right thing. We work in a way that is honest and fair. We value transparency and act with professionalism and integrity towards our customers, our partners and each other.

Safety

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We prioritise safety.

Safety is our licence to operate. Nothing is more important than the health, safety and wellbeing of our colleagues and the communities we serve. We are unrelenting and uncompromising in our commitment to achieving Zero Harm.

Customers

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We put customers first.

Everything we do begins and ends with our customers. We seek to understand their needs and deliver excellence. Everyone at Axis CLC has a role to play in building long-term client relationships based on the quality of our people, the value of our services and the high standards we set.

Teamwork

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We succeed together.

We are inclusive, diverse and together – we work as one team. Our people are passionate about knowledge sharing, adopting best practices and embracing new ideas to ensure we consistently deliver the highest quality projects to our clients.

Expertise

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We invest in our people.

We equip our people with the knowledge, skills, and expertise to deliver quality service every time. We also invest in technology and best practices to continuously improve the services we offer. We challenge ourselves to find new ways of helping our customers achieve their goals.

Impact

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We make a positive impact.

We strive to have a long-term positive impact on the communities where we operate. It is our responsibility to manage our activities and maximise the positive environmental, social and economic impacts that we deliver for the communities and clients that we serve.

Our History

Launched in 2003, Concept has grown into a multi-national maintenance and refurbishment provider with strategic locations across the UK, enabling us to provide trusted, locally sourced services, with a global reach.

2003

Concept was formed.

2004

• The Midhurst office was opened.
• A relationship was established with the BBC Research & Development Centre, working through Interserve.

2010

The London office was opened, with a strategic focus on growing our Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) capability.

2011

Concept delivered its first project for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) in The Hague (Netherlands), marking the establishment of our dedicated FCDO division.

2014

• The Portsmouth office was opened, and operational staff relocated from Midhurst.
• The Exeter office was opened.
• The Worcester office was opened.

2015

The Southampton office was opened as a dedicated M&E hub to support the wider business.

2019

The Darlington office was opened.

2020

The Gatwick office was opened.

2021

The Portsmouth Naval Dockyard office was opened.

2022

The Ascension Island business was formed.

2023

Concept surpassed £50m in turnover.

2025

• Concept surpassed £84m in turnover.
• H.I.G. acquired Concept, and the business joined Axis CLC.

Concept is a specialist multi-sector property maintenance, compliance and refurbishment company. We work across the Defence, Blue Light, Education, Healthcare, Social Housing and Utilities and Industrial sectors. Concept is part of leading property maintenance group, Axis CLC, offering a complete range of property maintenance services, including responsive repairs, planned maintenance, decarbonisation, compliance and refurbishment services.

About Concept

Leadership Team

Richard Morris

Richard Morris

CEO

Artem Silonov

Artem Silonov

CCO

Daniel Perrett

Daniel Perrett

Managing Director of Concept

Mark Willcocks

Mark Willcocks

Managing Director of Concept

James Stamp

James Stamp

CFO

Phil White

Phil White

CIO

Kamal Shergill

Kamal Shergill

CHRO

Mark Sayer

Mark Sayer

H&S Director

Paul Smart

Paul Smart

Marketing & Communications Director

Matt Hilton

Matt Hilton

Regional Director – North

Lee Elliott

Lee Elliott

Regional Director – South

Leanne Ball

Leanne Ball

Regional Director – Midlands

Joe Ibrahim

Joe Ibrahim

MD – Planned Maintenance

Tim Hayes

Tim Hayes

MD – Responsive Maintenance

Daren Moseley

Daren Moseley

MD – Major Capital Programmes

Bob Boal

Bob Boal

Director – Defence

Sectors Served

From commercial to residential, small projects to large scale contracts, we work with our clients to deliver a service that not only exceeds expectations, but sets the industry standard.

Healthcare
Defence
Education
Blue Light
Utilities & Industrial
Heritage
Retail & Commercial
Hotel & Leisure
Social Housing

Healthcare

Modernising and upgrading healthcare facilities with meticulous attention to safety and infection control. Concept’s experienced teams work sensitively within operational environments, maintaining the highest standards while ensuring minimal disruption to patient care.

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Defence

Supporting the Ministry of Defence with comprehensive property upgrades and refurbishments that improve living conditions for service personnel and their families. Concept brings specialist expertise to secure, sensitive environments where quality and compliance are paramount.

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Education

Delivering transformational refurbishment projects across schools, colleges and universities. We understand the unique demands of educational environments, working efficiently to tight schedules and budgets while minimising disruption to learning.

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Blue Light

Providing secure, sensitive refurbishment services for emergency services including police, fire, and ambulance facilities. We understand operational criticality, ensuring seamless project delivery that maintains service continuity.

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Utilities & Industrial

Delivering safe, reliable maintenance and repair solutions in demanding utility and industrial environments. Our specialist teams keep the nation moving with expertise in complex, challenging settings.

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Heritage

Specialising in the heritage sector, we deliver planned and proactive maintenance solutions designed to preserve the structural integrity, historic fabric, and long-term value of listed and historic assets.

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Retail & Commercial

From refurbishments to fit-outs, our retail and commercial specialists deliver high-quality offices and innovative interiors, creating inspiring, practical office buildings and shops that enhance the visitor experience.

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Hotel & Leisure

With specialist expertise in the hotel and leisure sector, we deliver refurbishment and upgrade solutions designed to keep facilities operational with minimal disruption during the works.

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Social Housing

Creating safe, comfortable homes for residents through expert property maintenance and refurbishment services. Concept works in partnership with housing associations, local authorities, and private landlords to deliver responsive, reliable solutions that enhance quality of life.

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Join the team

Be part of a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and rewards your hard work with meaningful opportunities to make a difference.

Company News

21st May 2026

News

VINCI Tranche 2 Fire Compartmentation Works

Concept has been appointed to deliver Tranche 2 Fire Compartmentation Works with VINCI across the MOD estate.

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29th April 2026

News

Exxon Fawley – Facility Fit-Out

Concept has been appointed to deliver the Fawley Facility Fit-Out for Exxon, supporting upgrades to the CMB workshop, Paint shop, instruments & electrical testing bay, and boiler workshop.

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24th April 2026

News

Brune Medical Centre – Talking Therapies Refurbishment

Concept has been appointed to deliver the refurbishment and conversion of an existing dental facility at Brune Medical Centre into a dedicated Talking Therapies suite.

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23rd April 2026

News

Celebrating Earth Day 2026

On Wednesday 22nd April, we celebrated Earth Day 2026. Themed “Our Power, Our Planet”, this offers the chance to reflect on our Net Zero efforts.

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10th April 2026

News

Concept Awarded Cyber Essentials Plus Certification

Concept has achieved Cyber Essentials Plus certification, marking a key milestone in the company’s approach to cyber security and data protection.

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31st March 2026

News

The Local Power Plan

Learn about the Local Power Plan (LPP) that the UK government has proposed.

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20th March 2026

News

Heat Network Regulation Is Here – Is Your Organisation Ready?

Axis CLC supports housing providers with end-to-end heat network compliance, from portfolio assessment and funded surveys to grant applications, low-carbon upgrades, and ongoing monitoring.

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18th March 2026

News

Axis CLC appointed Neil Watts as Managing Director of Responsive Repairs

Neil Watts has been appointed as Managing Director or Responsive Repairs. Read more about his appointment.

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18th March 2026

News

Axis CLC appointed Barry Creswick as Transmission Services Divisional Director

Barry Creswick has been appointed Transmission Services Divisional Director. Read more about Barry’s appointment.

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18th March 2026

News

Axis CLC appointed Helen Rayfield as Bid Director

Helen Ryafield has been appointed Bid Director to strengthen the focus on winning work. Read more about her appointment.

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18th March 2026

News

Axis CLC appointed Lee McAllister as Business Improvement Director

Lee McAllister has been appointed Business Improvement Director to drive continuous improvement and performance. Read more about his appointment.

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17th March 2026

Apprentices | News

From Law to Quantity Surveying Apprenticeship: Meet Abi Bendy

From law to studying for a quantity surveying apprenticeship. Find out about Abi’s first year apprenticeship experience at Axis CLC.

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17th March 2026

Apprentices | News

Learning, Growing, and Succeeding in an Electrical Apprenticeship

Learn from a third year Electrical Apprentice about his classroom and real on-the-job training, supported by a team that values development.

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17th March 2026

Apprentices | News

Building a Career in Quantity Surveying: Lewis Drake’s Apprenticeship Story

Apprentice Quantity Surveyor, currently completing an Axis CLC Apprenticeship through the Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship in Quantity Surveying. Read Lewis Drake’s Story.

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18th February 2026

News

Concept Wins two Lots on the Hampshire Minor Works Framework 2026–2030

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12th February 2026

News

Concept Awarded Best Engager Category at KBR Sustainable Supply Chain Awards 2025

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19th December 2025

News

Axis CLC Acquires Concept

Axis CLC Acquires Concept

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22nd April 2025

News

Concept Supports Record-Breaking Charity Bike Ride for Palace for Life

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24th October 2024

News

Concept awarded a Silver Medal in recognition of our sustainability achievement.

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15th May 2024

News

Concept sponsors new kit for Burgess Hill Juniors Under 6 Squad

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01730 816021
info@conceptbld.co.uk

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