Margaret's company has given independent and impartial advice to specifiers and purchasers of office and contract furniture since 1987. The consultancy leads companies through major furniture projects and addresses the entire tendering and shortlisting process- including market research, selection and recommendation, preparation and evaluation of tenders, Standards compliance, mock-up and final specification. Many major national and international corporations have benefitted from some or all of these services in the creation of their world-class office facilities.

The business is unique in assessing every range of furniture available on the U.K. market and monitoring the service given to customers. Comprehensive databases of information and a large library of product information complement the expertise of the staff.

Services available include:

	Assessment of the organisation’s current furnishings. (What is good and should be retained and what changes need to be implemented)
	Consideration of the culture and working philosophy of the organisation and the desired image to be portrayed.
	Act as facilitator at focus meetings of management and staff.
	Discuss changes in working practice, which may happen in the medium term, with particular reference to technological advance.
	Assist in the preparation of the tender document, utilising the considerable experience gained from past projects to ensure that all necessary criteria of product and service are addressed.
	Select suitable companies to be invited to tender.
	Assist in the initial assessment of the returned tenders to reach a short-list.
	Liase with selected short-listed companies for mock-ups for final assessment by the client.

Throughout these initial stages the confidentiality of the client is closely guarded thus eliminating unnecessary contact from numerous potential suppliers.

You are invited to contact Margaret for an initial discussion, without charge or obligation.