We know managing utilities internally can be time-consuming and complex. So why not think about outsourcing your utility management to a team of experts? Take the hassle out of your day-to-day job and streamline operations onto your core business activities.
Here’s 4 key benefits for outsourcing utility management and making the complex, simple.
Navigating the energy market and understanding commercial terms requires specialised industry knowledge. Partnering with experienced consultants provides access to industry experts; for example, at Boxfish we have over 25 years’ UK-wide experience in consultation and management of all aspects of energy and water. This ensures that procurement, contract negotiation and market analysis are handled by professional with experienced regulatory and operational backgrounds.
Have a look into our case study on one of our clients Kellycare Ltd, who had previous poor management from outsourcing utilities and trusted Boxfish to turn this negative experience into a positive.
External utility management providers utilise robust systems, streamlined processes and dedicated technologies to handle complex administrative task. For example, we work in partnership with hundreds of clients, supporting them across activities such as energy and water procurement, bill validation, SECR, SEG tariffs, disputes, management information reporting and query resolution.
This allows you to focus on the stuff that’s important – while consultants like Boxfish work on efficient solutions to your utility management.
pecialist providers navigate the utility landscape continuously, meaning they have already navigated the complex area of utility management hundreds of times.
They know the right questions to ask – ultimately it’s all about getting the best possible outcome for your business. At Boxfish we have a unique ‘insider’ know-how, which enables us to deliver results more quickly and more cost-effectively than in-house teams.
Crucially, outsourcing also removes administrative burdens of supplier management freeing up your valuable time.
At Boxfish feedback from our clients has concluded that the single largest benefit of working with Boxfish was the ability to free up internal resource and create valuable trusted long-term relationships, allowing businesses to concentrate on higher value tasks. In short, outsourcing buys you more time and gets you working on the things that matter.
Modern utility management goes beyond just cost reduction and basic procurement; having specialists at hand to support in multiple aspects is just as important as the initial service.
At Boxfish, we invest heavily in our staff – they’re our most valuable asset. Ensuring we have the best people on board allows us not only to provide a great service but offer a much wider range of services over our competition (or an in-house resource).
By offering others services in areas such as energy efficiency, sustainability & net-zero, carbon accounting, legislative compliance and renewable technologies, we’re able to add real value and ensure your bases are all covered.
Boxfish are widely regarded as efficiency experts, making the complex, simple. It’s what we like to call #TheBoxfishWay.
If you’d like to drop the hassle of managing your utilities internally and are looking outsource this time consuming task, give Boxfish a shout or drop us an email at hello@weareboxfish.com.