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Councils & Government

Reliable Access Platforms for Public Works

Powered Access for Local Authorities and Government Projects

From street lighting and highways to schools and public buildings, councils and government organisations need safe and reliable access platforms to keep communities running smoothly. APS supplies a wide range of platforms designed for public sector use, supported by accredited training, LOLER inspections, and nationwide aftercare.

As the UK’s largest independent supplier, APS offers impartial advice, fast delivery, and over 35 years of industry experience. Whether for routine maintenance or urgent public works, we provide solutions tailored to the demands of councils and government organisations.

Challenges for Councils & Government

APS understands these challenges and delivers the machines and aftercare councils need to work efficiently and safely.

  • Wide Scope of Work – tasks range from street lighting and signage to maintaining public buildings.
  • Strict Procurement Requirements – need for trusted suppliers with compliance expertise.
  • Budget Pressures – demand for cost-effective, long-lasting solutions.
  • Community Safety – machines must be operated safely in public areas.
  • Reliability – downtime delays essential services and creates public disruption.
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APS Solutions for Councils & Government

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  • Vehicle-Mounted Platforms
    Quick setup for highways, lighting, and signage projects.
  • Compact Scissor Lifts & Mast Lifts
    Ideal for work in schools and public buildings.
  • Cherry Pickers & Boom Lifts
    Versatile access solutions for a wide range of tasks.
  • LOLER Inspections & Servicing
    Keep fleets compliant and safe year-round.
  • Tracked Spiders
    Tracked spider lifts are ideal for facilities maintenance because they’re robust and versatile across mixed terrain, suitable for everything from tree and grounds work to building maintenance, inspections and repairs.
  • Operator Training
    IPAF-accredited training courses for council staff or contractors.

Why Choose APS for Councils & Government?

Largest Independent Supplier

Impartial advice and access to equipment from leading brands.

35+ Years of Experience

Trusted partner for local authorities and public sector organisations nationwide.

One-Stop Shop

Platforms, servicing, training, refurbishment, and parts all under one roof.

Nationwide Delivery

Strong stock levels ensure rapid response for urgent works.

Procurement Expertise

Experience working with councils and government procurement teams.

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FAQs

Find answers to common questions about our Councils and Government support, including how access platforms are used to carry out maintenance, inspections, and improvement works safely and efficiently across public buildings and infrastructure.
What access platforms are best for council and government projects?
Vehicle-mounted platforms, tracked spiders and boom lifts are ideal for highways and outdoor work, while scissor lifts and mast lifts suit schools and public buildings.
Yes. APS supplies compact and low noise platforms for indoor and outdoor usage. Tracked Spiders come in lithium and bi energy for quiet work, also non marking tracks for indoor work.
Absolutely. We provide LOLER inspections, fixed price service plans, and nationwide servicing to keep machines compliant.
As an independent supplier, APS works closely with procurement teams to ensure transparency, compliance, and value for money.
Yes. We maintain strong stock levels and offer nationwide delivery to meet urgent demands.