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Whilst it can seem like a daunting task, transitioning from outsourced services to in-house operations for catering and cleaning brings many benefits, and can be simpler than it first seems with the support of Red Box Consultancy Services. We provide tailored support options, utilising our extensive knowledge of the industry, to help provide the best service for you and to give you the support you need to bring your service in house.

During the recent UK election one of the key policies the Labour Government ran on was imposing the standard VAT rate of 20% on Independent Schools fees. This is planned to come into effect from the 1st of January 2025 and will put financial strain on both the Schools and Parents affected by these changes. This will not only cause an increase in tuition fees but will inevitably have a knock-on effect to operational budgets, such as those for cleaning, where any cost reduction could prove highly valuable to counter the additional strain and would be an essential strategy point to help Independent Schools maintain their financial health moving forwards under the new rulings.

In today’s dynamic business environment, contract monitoring is fundamental to ensuring success. Employing consultants, such as Red Box Consultancy Services Ltd., to manage contracts can offer many benefits, particularly around utilising expert industry knowledge, managing costs efficiently, and enhancing the quality of communications between clients and suppliers.

In the ever-evolving business landscape, navigating complex projects and ensuring top-tier performance can be daunting. Enter Red Box Consultancy Services Ltd – your partner in driving excellence, innovation, and success. We are a Catering and Facilities Management Consultancy, supporting with both in-house and outsourced contracts and specialising in contract monitoring, tender support, and cost management. Red Box Consultancy Services Ltd stands out as a beacon of expertise and reliability and partnering with us can transform your business.

Specialised cleaning services cater to unique and challenging requirements beyond routine cleaning tasks. As a consultant, we’ve observed several specialised cleaning niches in the UK. Let’s delve into some of them:

There are many eco-friendly cleaning products available in the UK for commercial users. Here are some of the top ones to look out for when procurement leans towards a sustainable approach for your Facilities services.

A health and safety audit is a handy way of preventing accidents and incidents before they happen reducing the risk of potential cost to an persons health or financially to the business. They can also provide evidence of efforts to ensure health and safety compliance should any accidents happen and demonstrate your company’s commitment to safety when completed by a competent and regular auditor.

Are you wondering what to do with your Catering and/or Cleaning services from September 2021?

The cost involved in getting buildings virus-free and reinstating confidence doesn't sit well in a commercially stretched business.

Did you enjoy working with the Red Box Team on your tender or services project? We would like to offer our support services for Catering, Cleaning and FM to any of your contacts and would appreciate your endorsement or recommendation.