What's Happening?
CBRE, a global real estate advisory firm, has been appointed to the ESPO (Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation) Consultancy Services Framework 664_25. This appointment, effective from September 1, 2025, to August 31, 2027, allows CBRE to extend its public sector advisory services. The framework facilitates public-sector bodies in procuring CBRE's strategic property, asset management, regeneration, facilities management, and sustainability consultancy services efficiently. Louise Wyman, Head of UK Public Sector at CBRE, expressed pride in the appointment and highlighted the firm's commitment to optimizing public sector estates and delivering social value.
Why It's Important?
CBRE's inclusion in the ESPO framework underscores its expertise and capability in providing strategic advisory services to public sector entities. This development is significant as it positions CBRE to influence and support public sector projects, potentially leading to improved management and utilization of public assets. The framework provides a streamlined process for public bodies to access CBRE's services, which could result in enhanced efficiency and effectiveness in public sector operations. This appointment may also lead to increased business opportunities for CBRE, reinforcing its market position in the public sector.