Procurement and consultancy specialists, Added Value Enterprises (AVE), are set to support an independent living facility to optimise its supply chain. As part of the company’s expansion into the care sector, AVE has partnered with Eastbank Court and Lodge in Worcestershire, a gated development of 79 one- and two-bed apartments exclusively for over-65s. The AVE team will utilise their extensive network of food and non-food suppliers to ensure the retirement facility is able to access the highest quality products at affordable prices. Allan Peart, Head of New Business, said: “We are delighted to be working with the team at Eastbank Court and Lodge. It is a truly stunning gated development which offers over-65s the independence of living in their own home, a wide range of social activities, and the peace of mind of knowing support is close at hand if needed. “I was really impressed when I visited the Eastbank development, and it’s great to be able to help them improve even further by optimising their supply chain. We’ll be working with them to ensure all of the food and non-food products they need meet their quality requirements while also keeping costs reasonable. “Whilst we have clients up and down the UK, we are headquartered in Worcestershire ourselves so it’s lovely to be partnering with another thriving county business!” Eastbank Court manager Nicki Ratcliffe added: “We are delighted to be working with the AVE team. They listened to what we wanted to achieve and…
