Outsourced property management: minimal ‘profit’ for DCC, while ‘all the income generation is cheques from County Hall’ – time for a rethink?
Devon County Council outsources its property management to Norfolk Property Services. DCC has 20 per cent equity in NPS, but the forecast profit share for DCC in 2019-20 is a mere £78k. This emerged at DCC’s Corporate Infrastructure and Regulatory Services Scrutiny Committee on Tuesday, leading Tory councillor Paul Crabb to make the comment in the title to this piece.