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Asset Intelligence for government and public sector estates

Structured, governed asset information that reduces risk, strengthens compliance and improves decision quality across complex public portfolios.

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Supporting government and public sector estates with trusted information

Government and public sector organisations manage some of the UK’s most complex and safety‑critical buildings. These include justice facilities, defence estates, local authority buildings, education campuses and civic infrastructure. They face strict regulatory requirements and must demonstrate accountability, safety and value for money across large and diverse estates.

Across many public institutions, information is fragmented, inconsistent or stored in disconnected systems. This increases risk, slows operations and makes compliance harder to evidence. Glider enables Asset Intelligence in the public sector by helping organisations structure, govern and sustain asset information across multi‑site estates. With a secure, governed and auditable information foundation, teams can improve efficiency, strengthen compliance and deliver better outcomes for the public.

How Glider supports public sector organisations

Glider enables public sector estates teams to:

  • Bring asset and building information together in one governed environment
  • Maintain a complete and accurate Golden Thread of information
  • Demonstrate compliance with statutory and safety requirements
  • Reduce operational risk with current and accessible information
  • Plan and deliver capital projects with greater certainty
  • Integrate with systems such as CAFM, BMS, IoT and energy platforms
  • Improve decision quality and cost avoidance
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How public sector estates fit into Asset Intelligence

Public sector organisations need reliable information to manage safety, budgets, risk and service delivery. Asset Intelligence ensures that information stays structured and governed across the entire lifecycle, giving public bodies the clarity they need to operate safely and meet regulatory standards.

With Glider, public sector estate teams can:

  • Maintain complete and auditable safety and compliance records
  • Trace changes across the estate with full version control
  • Ensure asset information aligns with operational requirements
  • Reduce information debt that leads to delays, inefficiency and cost escalation
  • Support safety case development and Building Safety Act requirements
  • Build the digital foundation required for sustainability, analytics and digital twin initiatives

Asset Intelligence strengthens public accountability and delivers safer, more resilient public buildings.

Why buildings need Asset Intelligence

Transforming public sector information into operational intelligence

Glider’s software and services support a secure, governed asset information foundation for public sector estates.

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Capture and validate information from multiple sources

Create a consistent and verified dataset across projects, buildings and departments.

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Maintain a governed, auditable information model

Ensure information stays accurate, version‑controlled and compliant.

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Standardise information across distributed estates

Apply consistent metadata, standards and naming conventions.

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Connect asset information with operational systems

Integrate with CAFM, BMS, IoT, energy and risk platforms for a complete view of performance. 

Provide secure access for authorised teams and partners

Support collaboration while maintaining strict security and permission controls.

Specialist services for government & public sector organisations

Glider provides software, expertise and consultancy designed for public sector information challenges:

  • Information management strategy aligned to ISO 19650
  • Platform configuration and onboarding
  • BIM management and coordination
  • Digital handover and O&M documentation
  • Asset data verification and cleansing
  • Guidance on safety, compliance and Golden Thread requirements
  • Support for smart‑building and digital twin programmes
  • Training and long‑term support for estates and FM teams

Supporting public sector buildings across the lifecycle

Plan & Design

Set clear, compliant information requirements to support safer, more accountable projects.

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Deliver & Handover

Capture and validate information from contractors to ensure compliant digital handovers.

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Maintain & Operate

Use accurate, governed asset information to support safe operations and efficient FM.

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Optimise & Futureproof

Enable analytics, sustainability reporting and digital twin readiness with structured data.

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Why public sector organisations choose Glider

Public sector teams trust Glider because we provide:

  • A secure, auditable, governed information foundation for complex estate
  • Strong compliance alignment including Golden Thread and Building Safety Act
  • Integration with existing operational systems
  • Improved decision‑making and cost control
  • A scalable solution for national estates or single buildings
  • Experience supporting central and local government bodies
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Security taken seriously

Glider’s platform is secure by design. Data is encrypted end to end. Access is tightly controlled. Our systems are protected by advanced firewalls. Glider is certified to:

  • ISO 27001
  • Cyber Essentials
  • Cyber Essentials Plus
  • Secure by Design 
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Life in Service Delivery with Tom Hodgkins

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Glider maintains ISO 9001 & ISO 27001 certification

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Stop manual mess. Start the Digital Asset Manual. 

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