Tailored and Customer Centric CIF Services

Warneford Consulting provide a bespoke tailored and highly successful Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) bid service to their academy schools.

Successful awards range from flood defence systems to structural issues and all types of roofing and heating projects.

Tim Warneford Director at Warneford Consulting

Successful awards range from flood defence systems to structural issues and all types of roofing and heating projects.

By capping the number of annual submissions, Warneford’s clients receive the care and attention that is required of a successful application. Warneford have always valued the quality of their bids over the quantity of applications.

The submission process:

Tim’s success is built upon careful deployment of PQQ accredited and sector experienced supply chain partners.

We undertake, CIF focused surveys that collect supporting evidence and costed options appraisals.

We provide market tested tenders within the ESFA’s benchmark costs.

Our bids are project-ready and once awarded, we commence works as soon as the school is ready.
Upon Award:

Hand selected contractors deliver to the highest standard, within budget and on time.

Working collaboratively with the school, we programme according to their specific timetabling needs.

Health, safety and safeguarding is paramount.

We undertake 360-degree, post -project review meetings as part of our commitment to continual Improvement.

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Tim Warneford is himself a former governor, has written and presented on what makes a robust bid and why so many CIF bids fail.

His analysis is cited by School’s Week, Times Education Supplement and Sky News and he is widely seen as an expert in his field.

If you would like him to review any unsuccessful applications, he is always available to provide an insight as to where and why the bid was not awarded and assist with future CIF strategies.

Have you agreed your Trust’s budget for 2023’s Capital Works programme to achieve GEMS and to begin your journey to Net Zero?

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Warneford Consulting supports all trusts, great & small with their estate strategies.