Our Key Delivery Partners
Our key service delivery partners have been selected for their expertise and their track record of successfully working with educational establishments to deliver services that meet their objectives.
EC Harris
EC Harris has worked directly with schools for over 40 years, across 40 local authorities, 20 dioceses, numerous clusters and multi-sponsors of academies. They have delivered over 2000 projects in schools over the last 10 years and annually deliver projects worth over £30 million in revenue and minor capital expenditure. They were nominated for the 'consultant of the year' award by Education Investor magazine.
LSI Utility Brokers
LSI has been established in the utility industry since regulation in 1994 and was one of the first companies to set up within this market. Through close working relationships with all the major suppliers, LSI's experience and industry-trained staff can provide its clients with the best possible solutions both in terms of price and service in a dynamic market place.
TalkTalk Business
Our telecoms partner is the dedicated business to business division of the TalkTalk Group, the UK's second-largest communications network operator. They have a 16 year history of providing business telecoms and have invested more than £500 million in the UK's largest Next Generation Network.
Acquire Services
Acquire Services has been assisting clients who manage their own food services to improve and maintain the very best commodity purchasing arrangements for over 17 years. Their significant buying power gives clients easy access to exceptional terms to ensure they are making the most of their unique buying position. Where appropriate, Acquire will undertake specific negotiations with the supply chain on behalf of clients. In addition, ASL's online e-trading platform - epsys - may be deployed to support clients' full procurement process, from multiple category online order placement to full electronic invoice reconciliation.
XMA
XMA is an independent supplier of managed print services who work with schools to capture, consolidate and manage document output.
ICT Providers
We have a range of IT partners who provide innovative IT solutions and services for education. We also have partners who specialise in specific technologies, such as network infrastructure and wireless solutions.
Litmus
The Litmus Partnership is an independent food service and facilities management consultancy. They ensure their customers get the best performance and financial terms from their catering and facilities management services - whether contracted to a third party or run in-house.
Direct Enquiries
Direct Enquiries is the UK's leading access audit supplier with 8 years' experience of auditing everything from high street banks to train stations. Their auditors will measure risk consistently and develop a prioritised action plan to deal with any problems encountered.