our team
We’re proud to employ more than 350 talented individuals working across a multitude of disciplines.
Our Expertise
Over many years we have built a reputation as a trusted partner for academies and multi-academy trust looking to apply to the Condition Improvement Fund (CIF).
In the last year we obtained over £28m for our clients for projects such as roofing works, replacement windows, safeguarding, fire safety, heating upgrade works and electrical safety.
Eddisons provide free expert advice and bid submission for Business Managers, Finance Directors, CEOs and Estates Managers, ensuring that their CIF submissions are realistic, robust and meet the criteria set out in the CIF guidelines.
The Condition Improvement Fund is open to Academies, Sixth Form Colleges, Free Schools and Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) subject to qualifying criteria. CIF aims to maintain and improve school buildings’ safety and good condition.
Eddisons can help improve your chances of CIF funding by preparing a winning bid, including substantial evidence and project outline and costs.
Our Expertise
Over many years we have built a reputation as a trusted partner for academies and multi academy trust looking to apply to the Condition Improvement Fund (CIF).
In the last year we obtained over £20m for our clients for projects such as roofing works, replacement windows, safeguarding, fire safety, heating upgrade works and electrical safety.
Eddisons provide free expert advice and bid submission for Business Managers, Finance Directors, CEOs and Estates Managers, ensuring that their CIF submissions are realistic, robust and meet the criteria set out in the CIF guidelines.
The Condition Improvement Fund is open to Academies, Sixth Form Colleges, Free Schools and Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) subject to qualifying criteria. CIF aims to maintain and improve school buildings’ safety and good condition.
Eddisons can help improve your chances of CIF funding by preparing a winning bid, including substantial evidence and project outline and costs.
Get in touch
Request a free quote or a call back from a trusted Condition Improvement Funding expert.
Fill in the short form and one of our team will call you to discuss your requirements.
How can we help?
For over 175 years, we have placed our clients at the forefront of everything we do. Operating nationally with as team of over 30 building surveyors, we take the time to understand our clients’ objectives and deliver effective advice.
Our team of specialist surveyors works with you by conducting a full inspection and discussing the priorities that will be highlighted in your CIF application.
We prepare survey reports and bid writing services free of charge for CIF bid applications to the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA).
Eddisons will prepare the bid document for you, and if successful, we can offer a variety of services, from consultancy of the project, to contract management, and cost administration.
Bid Process & Management
- Development of client brief / requirements
- Produce detailed scope of works with drawings
- Appointment and management of sub consultants
- Tendering of work to achieve value for money (VFM)
- Construction advice, contract form /warranties
- Ensuring all statutory consent in place
- Planning and listed building consent
- Building Regulations
- Principal Designer under CDM 2015
- Programming of works to minimise disruption to school & achieve key deadlines
- Prepare and manage the portal on behalf of the Academy
If you are interested in a CIF funding consultation for the 2020-2021 funding, contact us below.
