Other Support Services
As multidisciplinary technical and management consultants, we offer a comprehensive and varied range of services to clients.
In addition to our main services listed on other pages, we can offer additional support for your business with the below:
- Consortium Services -We are the managing agent for Communities and Housing Investment Consortium (CHIC) – https://www.chicltd.co.uk/. Our team has a huge amount of expertise in procurement services and consortia establishment and operation.
- Social Enterprise and Social Return on Investment – We have worked with many organisations to create and grow social enterprises as well as helping them to demonstrate the value and impact of their work. We work with organisations to create measures to evidence outcomes, outputs and the social return on investment for each £1 invested.
- Commercial Reviews – We have partnered with councils, housing associations and other businesses to establish or review the operation of commercial subsidiaries and the commerciality of operating streams.
- Business Acquisition and Mergers – We have considerable experience in supporting organisations in this area and can work with you from conception to post acquisition or merger to ensure a successful outcome.
- Research – Our team are highly skilled researchers with access to current housing sector data and additional metrics. We can support you with a wide range of research, benchmarking and analysis.
- Programme and Project Evaluation – We have a solid reputation for undertaking insightful evaluation of the delivery of projects and programmes across the housing sector
- IT and Finance – Our specialist team can deliver finance and IT support to clients, mostly in interim roles.
- Marketing and PR – Often linked to sales and shared ownership assignments we have developed PR and marketing approaches for a number of clients.
We have a reputation for offering bespoke support and have worked on a number of unique and unusual projects.
Key contacts
Simply call 0121 5153831 or complete the enquiry form and we will be in touch.
Case studies
Read some of our recent case studies to find out how we have worked with clients to achieve excellent outcomes.
Abronhill Housing Association: Mixed Tenure Challenges
Cumbernauld was developed rapidly in the 1960s to alleviate housing pressure in Glasgow. While successful in volume, the town’s design …
St Anne’s Community Services- Head of Property Services Recruitment
St Anne’s chose ARK’s end-to-end recruitment service, which provided complete support throughout the entire hiring process. This tailored approach allowed …
Video Case Study: Developing Ardenglen’s Customer Strategy
Learn how ARK Consultancy partnered with Ardenglen Housing Association to create a comprehensive customer strategy, helping the organisation better understand …