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Page 1: Grace AU Letterhead · Web viewToday Grace's reach spans across the globe and we are proud to be internationally recognised worldwide as an expert in household removals, commercial

Business Services Capability Statement

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ProfileEstablished in 1911, as a small household removals business in Sydney, Grace has grown into an Australasian market leader offering a broad range of speciality services. Today Grace's reach spans across the globe and we are proud to be internationally recognised worldwide as an expert in household removals, commercial relocations, information management solutions, fine art services, storage solutions and much more. Drawing on over 100 years of experience, Grace has the capacity to deliver a consistent, high quality customer experience every time. We provide a diverse range of services to a wide range of multinational companies, government departments and private individuals.

Company Services include:

Business Services

· Office and commercial relocations· Australia’s leading project

managers· Asset management· Furniture, fittings, equipment

Information Management

· Document storage· Digital information management

solutions· Document destruction· Information management

consultancy

Fine Art

· Relocations and transport· Climate controlled storage· Logistics· Consultancy

Self Storage

· Mobile self storage· Load4U services· Box shop· Short and long term storage

Removal Services

· Domestic and international· Storage· Insurance· Fine art services· Pets, boats, cars, complex items.

Mobility Services

· Policy counselling and administration· Move coordination· Worldwide destination services· Language and cross cultural training· Visa and immigration · Travel and accommodation bookings

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Grace Statistics

1,100employees

2,000+training days

70branches

500+fleet vehicles

2,208clients served per day

1.6 mill. MB of client data stored

Grace Group

32,827moves in

20162015= 29,481 moves

24.1 million people43% moved in the last 5

years

96.4%‘Yes’ rate

306movesper day

9,370clients surveyed

FIDI PlatinumAward 2017

25.3 millionlbs. shipped internationally

1.2 mill.record retrievals in

2016 10million

Cartons in storage 5,645retrievalsper day

10.8 mill.document scans

8,821clients

218,000m²of warehousing or

715,000sqft

Grace Removals

Grace Information Management

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Business Services DivisionWhether you’re moving floor-to-floor, building-to-building or state-to state, with one of the largest logistics networks across Australia and New Zealand, Grace Business Services is the smart choice when relocating commercial premises.Business Services is a division within the Grace Group. This division draws on over 100 years of experience and an abundance of resources to provide customers with a dedicated focus on office and commercial relocations, storage, FF&E fit outs and asset management. At Grace, we offer a comprehensive range of commercial solutions specifically tailored to the needs of our corporate and government clients in Australia and New Zealand. Our dedicated team strives to make the everyday effortless for your business.

Grace has the necessary transport, skilled staff and quality materials required to deliver a superior business relocation experience.

Quality Assurance

Industry Affiliations

· Relocations: over 30,000 per year· Fleet: over 500 vehicles· Employees: over 1100 people· Storage capacity: over 715,000

square feet· Locations: Over 70 branches

throughout Australia and New Zealand

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The Grace Value PropositionOur Know-howSuccessful commercial relocations demand solid experience to ensure minimum disruption to your business operations. We tailor our services to suit your needs and project manage your relocation from start to finish. With careful planning, meticulous project management and clear communication with our customers, Grace provides a range of benefits that extend far beyond our ability to operate efficiently on move day(s). For us, success is not only moving you on time, within budget and protecting your property it means protecting your business from the stresses, complex challenges and costly mistakes which can be associated with both small and large scale relocations.Our transport, crews, and management team can provide services onsite, after hours and on weekends. Our service flexibility means we can adapt to specific requests for uplift dates more frequently and with shorter notice.Our solid reputation has been built on successful relocations for industries such as:

· Corporate offices· Libraries· Hotels & retail premises· Medical suites and hospitals

· Schools and educational facilities· Trade exhibitions and product

displays· Laboratories· Warehouses & factories

Our PeopleOur success has been built on the strength of our people; their knowledge, professionalism and commitment to excellence. Each Grace employee, from our consultants to our operational and customer service staff, has completed a comprehensive induction and training program that focuses on quality and inspires high levels of customer service and empathy. Your dedicated Project Manager will help you develop a relocation plan that fits all of your needs, allowing you to stay focused on the day-to-day operations of your business. Onsite our staff are fully uniformed at all times ensuring your staff know who to approach for help on move day(s).

Our ConsistencyThe provision of quality customer service drives everything we do, from the way we interact with you, through to the logistics, systems, procedures and project management tools we employ. Our dedicated team utilise our people, know-how and resources to ensure that we maintain a consistent level of service all year round, no matter the seasonal demand.

Our Network Grace is Australasia’s largest removals organisation, operating a national network of more than 70 branches across Australia and New Zealand and a fleet of over 500 vehicles. Our national

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branch network allows us to pro-actively make your experiences easier and more cost-effective. Our extensive network provides us complete control of our services nationally, cost efficiencies and access to quality resources and equipment around the country when you need them, enabling us to deliver quality, timely work where you need it.

Grace Business Services: Reliable, quality serviceRelocations: Successful commercial relocations demand solid experience and must ensure minimum disruption to your business operations. Whether you are moving from one floor to another, one building to another or even one country to another, Grace provides a seamless and secure relocation for all business relocation services, large or small.We provide:

· Project management; including planning, training and scheduling of logistics, systems and procedures

· Full packing and unpacking services including crating and international bubble wrapping, if required

· Customs clearance and documentation· Interfiling/sequential packing of libraries and filing systems · IT equipment management; including disconnection, packing/unpacking and reconnection · Disassembly/reassembly of workstations, compactus units and shelving, whiteboards and

more · Relocation of large or heavy items such as safes and machinery· Electrical decommission and recommission of machinery· Building strip outs and/or building make goods· Distribution; we have the ability to store and distribute materials nationally

Management & Consultancy Services: Grace employs ‘best practice’ project management methodologies to ensure your relocation project is completed on time, within budget and with minimal disruption to your business. Working in partnership with you, our experienced, dedicated and well-resourced team don’t just plan a project, but actively manage how the work gets done.

Asset Management (AIMS): Our unique asset management system allows us to track your commercial assets at all times, giving you peace of mind that your assets will be securely managed from receipt through to final placement. It’s our systematic process of deploying, operating, maintaining, upgrading, and disposing of assets cost-effectively for our clients that ensures success.

Storage/Warehousing: Our complete relocation service includes the secure storage of your items while your office is in transit. When you use Grace for storage, your assets are safely

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protected inside a government bonded warehouse with purpose-built modules designed to enhance the security of your resources. Our storage facilities are protected with high-quality alarm systems, monitored 24 hours a day by cameras and staff, and can be accessed at any time subject to reasonable notification.

Installations: Grace has the expertise and specialised equipment to undertake the assembly, placement and installation of joinery; artworks; electricals; high end designer furniture; computers and electronic equipment. Plus, all fixtures for projects including hotel room fit outs, shop fit outs and more.

Grace Equipment: Drawing on over 100 years of experience, Grace has developed commercially-specific equipment and packing material to assist in relocating all types of varying office and commercial items, from delicate electronic equipment to large filing systems. With over 1,100 containers, 10,000 crates, 3,000 skates and 2,500 specialised reusable computer bags, plus our extensive national coverage and warehousing facilities Grace has you covered at every step of the relocation. We take security seriously and as such our heavy duty crates and trolleys are designed for optimum protection and allow for tamper-proof security seals to safeguard sensitive information. We also have the ability to receive, quality check, securely store, reload and deliver your commercial assets, within required timelines, anywhere within Australia and New Zealand. All items that are not placed into crates or protective materials, can be wrapped in furniture blankets to ensure their safe handling.

Computer/Technology Packing and Transport: Computer systems are now an integral part of everyday business and our experience and skill in efficiently moving this valuable equipment is central to achieving a successful relocation. At Grace, we use a practical, safe, and tested method for protecting computer components during relocation. We can also offer the disconnect and reconnect of IT and utilities equipment to simplify the process during this hectic time.

Insurance: Whilst our specialist teams are focused on providing the highest quality of service and take every precaution to ensure your valuable assets are securely packed and handled with utmost care, it pays to be aware that your company’s assets may be exposed to a number of risks which fall outside our control. Just as you insure your business, we recommend you consider storage and transit insurance to protect your assets while they are being transported or held in storage.

FF&E Fit Out Services: Our Furniture, Fittings and Equipment (FF&E) division provides specialist services for the receipt, storage, staging and delivery of FF&E resources in major hotel, resort, hospital and commercial fit-outs. At Grace, every project is unique and we tailor our solutions to your individual business needs. Our staff are trained in the specific requirements of FF&E applications and use our dedicated equipment, technologies and vehicles to ensure you get your business up and running sooner.

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Secure Document Destruction: Often during the relocation process companies get a chance to rethink their data management solutions, resulting in the requirement for safe disposal of confidential corporate information. At Grace, we offer a range of destruction services to meet your specific needs to ensure your information’s security. As part of our stringent quality control processes, Grace also provides certificates of destruction as a guarantee that your documents have been securely destroyed.

Fine Art Transportation: Grace is highly experienced in the transportation and storage of paintings, delicate ceramics, antiques, sculptures and other valuable artefacts. Each item will be cared for using special packing equipment, placed into customised packing crates by trained professionals and transported by a fleet of climate controlled vehicles. Our specialised fleet of vehicles are designed to protect your collection from any environmental damage, and to maintain your pieces in the best possible condition.