Frameworks
ARK Consultancy is on a number of OJEU compliant frameworks. Customers can directly award ARK to deliver services using a direct call off.
ESPO
ARK was an awarded provider on the ESPO Framework Lot 8e – Housing and Housing Support which ended in April 2021. ESPO had expected to complete the re-procurment to enable a smooth transition but are currently reviewing the submissions and the latest date for the announcement of the new framework is expected in July 2021.
BLOOM
ARK is an accredited supplier for the Bloom framework. ARK has pre-qualified for a number of service categories including:
- Asset Management and Delivery
- Business Strategy
- Training and skills
- Environmental & sustainability
- Finance
- Health and wellbeing
- Housing and Communities
- ICT
- Organisational and change management
- Social value and regeneration
- Commercialisation & public sector services.
CONSTELLIA
Constellia provides a wide range of consultancy and professional frameworks which allow direct call off and mini competitions. ARK has been successful in joining the AEC Neutral vendor for Multi-Specialism Services Framework.
Accreditations
Living Wage Employer
Our Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at ARK receive a minimum hourly wage calculated according to the cost of living.
Cyber Essentials Standard
Cyber essentials accreditation promotes a standard in cyber security practice. Based on five key controls the scheme is designed to ensure organisations adopt good security practice to address a number of common threats and mitigate risk.