Value for Money Reviews
Independent assurance on cost, performance, and service outcomes
Helping organisations understand whether their services deliver the right balance of cost, quality and outcomes.
We review how services are structured, resourced and managed day‑to‑day, combining financial analysis with operational insight, resident feedback and performance data. Our evidence‑based approach highlights what is working well, where improvements can be made and whether services represent value for money in practice. The findings support assurance to Boards and regulators and inform decisions about improvement, change or future procurement.
Structured analysis, benchmarking and practical recommendations
We deliver Value for Money Reviews through a structured, data‑led methodology that combines operational analysis, benchmarking and audit. Our team examines cost drivers, productivity, staffing models, supply‑chain usage and governance arrangements, drawing on extensive insight from live sector contracts.
We validate performance data, test controls and reconciliations and identify opportunities for efficiency and service improvement. Where relevant, we review commercial mechanisms such as open‑book arrangements, gain share and profit‑share models. Each review concludes with clear, prioritised actions that strengthen governance, improve performance and help organisations demonstrate value for money with confidence.
Projects
Procurement of Partnering Contracts
London Borough of Haringey
FFT supported Haringey from inception through to the go-live of the new London Construction Programme (LCP) Frameworks for housing, education and public buildings, and the…
Value for Money Review
Sovereign Network Group
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FAQs
Cost, performance, efficiency, service outcomes, resident satisfaction, benchmarking, and the effectiveness of contractual and commercial arrangements.
During contract delivery, as part of annual assurance, ahead of re‑procurement, or where performance or cost pressures require independent review.
Yes. We consider customer satisfaction, complaints, TSM data, and qualitative feedback where appropriate.
Yes. All reviews conclude with practical, prioritised actions that clients can implement.
Get in touch
If you need independent assurance on whether yourservices deliver value for money, get in touch to discuss how FFT’s review approach can support confident decision‑making.