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Auditing contractor accounts and account/budget monitoring |
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Operational cost savings & development of contractor incentive |
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schemes |
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Subsidy and nil cost analysis |
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Staffing levels and costs |
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Purchasing policy and procedures |
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Value for money analysis |
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Operational audits, quality reviews and benchmarking exercises |
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Operational efficiency and financial controls analysis |
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Food standards |
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Product range and menu analysis |
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Food service systems and customer surveys |
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Health and safety audits |
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Marketing and merchandising solutions |
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Managed separately by a&e Partnership |
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Kitchen and restaurant design |
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Supplier and equipment sourcing |
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| Market Testing & Tendering: |
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Customer surveys, profiling and focus groups |
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Development of service specifications and service level |
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agreements |
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The management of competitive tendering exercises |
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including compiling detailed tender specifications, process management and detailed evaluation of responses |
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Contract negotiation, mobilisation and contract |
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monitoring |
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| Strategic Business Development: |
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Catering review and policy development |
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Strategy review and development |
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On-going management support |
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Benchmarking |
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Feasibility studies |
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