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Issue #64

Friday, 29th July, 2022

This Week Tender Alerts

The last week saw FM buyers inviting bids worth more than £150 Million through 40 tender notices. The services contracts outpaced Works & Products with 28 bid invitations. Among the services Cleaning and Catering together garnered 50% of the services contracts with 14 bid invitations worth £28 Million.  Among the Works Projects all tenders issued in the past seven days are for construction works worth £48 Million.

Market Insights - Contract awards for Week-4 of July-22

The FM Industry in the past one week saw around 30 agreements being signed between the Buyers and Suppliers for Contracts worth £80 Million across Public & Private sectors. In the Public Sector, Construction works projects led the outsourcing pie with 10 Contracts being signed followed by four Catering contracts. Among the few large agreements, University of Sheffield awarded a £2.25 Million worth of contract to Assix Limited for a facade replacement construction work for one of its buildings.
 
In the private sector arena, Clarks Shoes offered a £54 Million Integrated FM contract for a 5 year term while Peabody Housing association offered a £20 Million Repairs and Maintenance contract for a 3 year term.

Bid Estimating & Pricing Support

We, at Baachu, have pricing experience in 30+ FM tenders (Public Sector, CCS Frameworks and Private sector).  We focus on developing standard competitive pricing models with various combinations of scenarios / sensitivities available to increase your win rates.
     

By taking advantage of Baachu’s professional estimators, your pricing submission will be standardised, benchmarked and competitive, giving you a much greater chance of winning the contracts your business needs.

UK FM Cleaning Services Market Webinar

In our previous Cleaning Services Breakdown webinar, we discussed how UK public sector and private sector cleaning FM landscape is changing along with an overview of the cleaning services market in the UK. The webinar recording is available on demand for next three days. Watch the webinar recording below.

Scribble Insider Training Sessions

Why Proposal Managers need Project Management Skills    with Rosella Vietri on 2nd August 2022, 3 PM UK (10am EST, 7:30pm IST) 30 Places Remaining!

Creating a Video-First Business Culture in Your Team with Kevin Aires on 9th August 2022, 3pm UK (10am EST, 7:30pm IST) 35 Places Remaining!

Industry News

  • 73% of FMs are struggling to source labour Read More
  • Virtual networking: Next FM Huddle is Friday, August 19 Read More
  • IWFM Impact Awards 2022: Finalists announced and voting open for Frontline Heroes! Read More
  • DLUHC opens consultations on new building control and in-occupation regimes Read More
  • Account Director finalists confirmed for PFM AwardsRead More
  • NHS Estates and Facilities :  Update Read More
  • Atalian Servest and OCS Merger to Go Ahead Read More
    

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