Engagement processes to meet your needs
Effective stakeholder engagement is critical to the successful planning, funding, and delivery of projects across the public and third sectors. We provide structured, evidence-led engagement processes designed to meet the needs of local authorities, charities, combined authorities, and other mission-led organisations.
Meaningful engagement is at the heart of successful project delivery. We help clients bring key partners and communities on board through evidence-based engagement and consultation. Our approach supports policy alignment, business case development, and informed decision-making across sectors such as housing, energy, regeneration, health, and education.
Heat Network Offtaker and Supplier Engagement
We support local authorities and delivery partners in undertaking targeted engagement with potential offtakers and suppliers for heat networks. This includes public institutions (e.g. universities, hospitals) and private sector organisations. The process informs commercial strategy, demand modelling, and the wider business case, contributing directly to financial viability and delivery planning.
Staff Surveys
Internal engagement is often overlooked in project development. We design and deliver staff surveys to gather operational insight from within organisations, particularly during service transformation, organisational change, or capital project development. Outputs support more realistic planning, risk identification, and internal alignment.
Research and Evidence Base Development
We carry out custom research and evidence development to support funding bids, strategic planning, and project justification. This includes stakeholder mapping, thematic analysis, survey design, and synthesis of academic or grey literature. Findings are often used within Strategic Outline Cases (SOC), Theory of Change models, and Green Book-compliant business cases.
Why Choose Global City Futures?
Our engagement methodologies are designed to be proportionate, inclusive, and aligned with national standards. They support better-informed investment decisions, improved delivery outcomes, and greater alignment between strategy and stakeholder needs.
For more information on how our stakeholder engagement services can support your project or funding proposal, please get in touch.
Case Studies
Financial Advisor to East Kent NHS Trust
Finance and Professional Services
Providing financial services to East Kent NHS Trust to assist in a capital redevelopment programme with a clear net zero carbon target
New sustainable hub West Exe Park
Business Case Development
Global City Futures appointed as Financial Advisors to develop a new sustainable community with business and transport hub
North Bristol NHS Trust Key Worker Housing
Business Case Development
A multi-million-pound capital redevelopment programme to include the development of ground-breaking, reduced carbon accommodation for up to 300 key workers
