The university won’t outsource six contracts that are coming to an end‚ while the union will endeavour to get critical functions back up and running. The management of the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the National Education‚ Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) signed an agreement on Wednesday that should end the protest at the campus.In the “historic agreement”‚ UCT will insource:- Cleaning of residences‚ currently provided by Metro;- Cleaning of university buildings‚ currently provided by Supercare;- Catering in student residences‚ currently provided by C3;- Grounds and gardening services‚ currently provided by Turfworks;- Campus Protection Services‚ currently provided by G4S; and- Student and staff transport services‚ currently provided by Sibanye.A UCT statement said “the above services will be insourced as each of their contracts terminates”‚ and “Nehawu agreed to ensure that the employees of the outsourced companies return to work over the next two days so that the critical functions of campus protection‚ human resources‚ finance department‚ academic administration‚ residence cleaning and waste removal (and) wellness services”.“We now need to work‚ with Nehawu and student leaders‚ to address outstanding issues relating to enabling the consolidation period and exams to be proceed‚” said the statement.“We recognise we have collective responsibility to ensure that the university will return to full operations by November 2.”..