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BLUEBIRD CARE


NUMBER OF OUTLETS BFA MEMBERSHIP


CHARLES HOUSE, CHARLES STREET PETERSFIELD HANTS GU32 3EH


TEL 01730 260 026 FAX 01730 262 714 EMAIL franchises@bluebirdcare.co.uk WEB www.bluebirdcare.co.uk


COMPUTERXPLORERS NUMBER OF OUTLETS BFA MEMBERSHIP PROVISIONAL


18 INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE MINIMUM INVESTMENT


135 INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE FULL


Care services £32,500 + VAT


MINIMUM INVESTMENT £27,000 (BANK FINANCE AVAILABLE)


Bluebird Care is the foremost care franchise in the UK and is well known for providing a high quality of care to our customers throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland. The care at home market in the UK is worth in the region of £20bn annually and is growing, offering a fantastic business opportunity. Bluebird Care is a management franchise and a major player in this market place. Our franchise owners recruit and manage a team of care staff who provide a much needed service of care to people, both young and older, in their own home. This enables them to live as normal a life as possible. No other care franchise offers the depth of experience of care and franchising and this unique blend of experience means our franchise owners receive exceptional support and assistance with their businesses. Our franchise owners do not require experience of the care sector; we are looking for management experience, people skills and above all an empathy for what we do.


ICT education £29,500 + VAT


£10,000


UNIT 2, CARTWRIGHT COURT FOREST BUSINESS PARK BARDON LE67 1UB TEL 01530 513 308 FAX 01530 513 309 EMAIL jmatthews@computerxplorers.co.uk WEB www.computerxplorers.co.uk


DUBLCHECK


NUMBER OF OUTLETS BFA MEMBERSHIP


DUBLCHECK HOUSE MINERVA COURT MINERVA AVE, CHESTER CH1 4QT


TEL 0800 317 236 FAX 01244 651 101 EMAIL info@dublcheck.co.uk WEB www.dublcheck.co.uk


ESTATESDIRECT.COM


NUMBER OF OUTLETS BFA MEMBERSHIP


25 INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE N/A MINIMUM INVESTMENT


100+ INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE NA MINIMUM INVESTMENT


ComputerXplorers is part of the world’s largest education franchised network whose goal is to help children discover their own technology and computer skills through exploration. A home based franchise, ComputerXplorers offers weekly classes to children aged 3-13 years in settings ranging from nursery schools, playgroups, school clubs, summer camps, primary schools and other community venues. “We have been very impressed with the professional approach of the tutors. Activities are well planned, the software is of a high quality and support is provided depending on the children’s needs. We only need provide the room and pupils receive a very productive after-school activity. What could be easier? We would highly recommend ComputerXplorers to schools.” Marika Mears, head teacher of St Martin at Shouldham Primary School With 11 million+ children and over 58,000 schools the market potential is huge, and with a low cost base profit margins are very healthy. ComputerXplorers is run by a very experienced management team and offers franchise owners extensive support including first class training, comprehensive marketing programmes and tools, own web site for franchise owners, extensive Extranet, centralised marketing programmes etc.


Cleaning services £9,950


£9,950


With 19 years’ experience of setting people up in business, Dublcheck is one of the UK’s leading franchised commercial cleaning companies operating in a multi-billion pound almost recession proof marketplace unaffected by seasonal trends. With low entry and overhead costs, and repeat monthly income, this people business is ideally suited to franchising. As a Dublcheck franchisee you can build a substantial commercial cleaning business supported by a company with many years experience in supplying services to many high profile national groups and high street businesses. What We Look For: Committed people to people individuals from any background who can deliver a service second to none, either hands on or fully managed, supported by the Dublcheck brand.


NO NEED TO DO ANY SELLING AS DUBLCHECK GET THE BUSINESS FOR YOU.


Estate Agency & Lettings £20,000


£20,000


29 FOREGATE STREET, WORCESTER, WR1 1DS


TEL 08456 31 31 31 EMAIL info@estatesdirect.com WEB www.estatesdirect.com/franchise


EstatesDirect.com is fast becoming a recognised and respected brand within the estate agency marketplace for its competitive no-commission offer. Born from the fact that the internet has changed the buying and selling process, negating the need for expensive high street branches, the company has proved that its package is realistic for today’s customers - it’s value led, with no hidden costs and an unrivalled expert service, supported by its industry leading IT offering through its CRM and iPad technology. Launched in 2010 by a group of internet and estate agency experts and backed by a prolific internet entrepreneur, the business operates a simple and cost-effective service that has aimed, and is succeeding, in challenging the traditional method of buying and selling property. With the future looking bright, EstatesDirect.com is now seeking new franchisees to share in its success.Franchisees enjoy a work/life balance operating from home, and with very few monthly overheads, as EstatesDirect.com manage all calls and overheads, the franchisee can enjoy earnings over £90,000 p.a. The franchise is open to individuals. family partnerships or those wishing to build businesses as a Master Franchisee. With no selling, no office, no staff , and all administration taken care of, this is an exceptionally clever business franchise model.


FRANCHISE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (FDS)


NUMBER OF OUTLETS UK 5 INT 2 INITIAL FRANCHISE FEE FULL


BFA MEMBER SHIP MINIMUM INVESTMENT


Franchise Consultancy £15,000


£15,000


FRANCHISE HOUSE 56 SURREY STREET NORWICH, NR1 3FD


TEL 01603 620 301 EMAIL enquiries@fdsltd.com WEB fdsfranchise.com


This new opportunity will appeal to experienced business and management consultants. They will be trained to explain and sell professional franchise development consultancy services and work with experienced bfa-affiliated FDS Franchise Consultants for a period of time until they too can move on to qualify and become a Franchise Consultant.


Franchise Development Services (FDS) has been established since 1981 and is recognised as the most comprehensive organisation providing a range of services to established and prospective franchisors and franchise owners. We have worked with hundreds companies helping them to assess the suitability for expansion of their businesses by franchising and simultaneously assisted thousands of people to acquire a franchise.


Opportunities are available in a number of selected geographical territories in the United Kingdom and worldwide. Further details will be discussed with suitable applicants after reviewing the initial application. Should you have a genuine interest and passion for franchising, we invite you to contact us today.


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