NIC Local is a contract cleaning and facilities management franchise that empowers driven, commercially-minded people to lead and scale a management business in one of the UK’s most resilient sectors.
Doing the cleaning is your team’s job, not yours! You’ll be running your company, building a team and managing client relationships.
Since launching my business with NIC Local, we have achieved an incredible 240% of our business plan forecast for the first year of trading after just 5 months.
Join NIC Local
NIC Local is a contract cleaning and facilities management franchise that empowers driven, commercially-minded people to lead and scale a management business in one of the UK’s most resilient sectors.
Doing the cleaning is your team’s job, not yours! You’ll be running your company, building a team and managing client relationships.
The Support Behind You
With over 50 years of experience, a team of 10,000+ people, and partnerships with some of the UK’s biggest brands, with NIC Local you’ll benefit from:- 1-to-1 mentoring: every franchisee is supported by a dedicated Business Development Manager (typically working with just 5 franchisees each)
- Training and onboarding: an in-depth, week-long course at our Leeds support office to kickstart your success. Hotels and meals provided by NIC Local.
- Centralised support: administration, invoicing, credit control and compliance handled by the NIC head office team, freeing you to grow
- Marketing and bid support: help winning contracts and setting up new clients
- Access to cutting edge equipment: through NIC Group’s buying power and expertise
A proven, scalable model
This is a management franchise, designed for people who want to lead from the front and build an asset.
Your team provides essential cleaning and facilities management services to local businesses – schools, offices, retail units, healthcare providers and more – creating recurring income month after month.
- No territory limits: build your business as large as your ambition allows
- Recurring contracted income: 80% of revenue is regular, repeat business
- Stable sector: cleaning is a necessity, not a luxury
- Asset creation: successful franchisees often sell for 2-4x earnings
The ongoing support from NIC Local enabled me to build a near-£4m business. I am now able to focus on maintaining my work/life balance.
Your Franchise Journey
| Stage 1: Prep & Launch | Stage 2: Build Your Team | Stage 3: Grow to £1m+ | Stage 4: Expand Without Limits | Stage 5 – Build an Asset for the Future |
| Get going quickly. You can recoup your initial investment within the first 12 month | Recruit and lead your own management and operational team with NIC Local’s full support. Many franchisees scale fast to employ 100+ colleagues within 2-3 years. | 25% of NIC Local franchisees now run businesses turning over £1m+ annually, built on recurring revenue and long-term client relationships. | Unlike most franchises, you’re not restricted by territory. Your potential is unlimited. Our top three franchisees turnover £2.5m–£4m per year. | When you’re ready, you can pass the business to family, sell it, or even arrange a management buyout, with valuations averaging 2–4x profit multiples. |
I had no business experience prior to NIC. The guidance and support given every step of the way has helped me build a multimillion-pound business.
What you need to succeed
This is a leadership and management role, not an operational cleaning job. You’ll thrive if you bring:
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Commercial acumen and the ability to build relationships
- A strategic mindset and focus on growth
- Experience managing people or projects
- Determination to build a valuable, scalable business
NIC Local helped me develop a successful business and new skills to deliver a great return on my investment.
Investment and returns
- Franchise Fee: £30,000 plus VAT
- Personal capital: £14,000
- Bank funding available: major UK banks lend up to 70%
- Typical payback: regularly achieved within 12 months
- Proven performance: 25% of current franchisees turnover £1m+ per year
Join NIC Local
25% of NIC Local franchisees turnover £1m+ in annual sales. Top performers lead businesses generating £2.5-£4 million per year using the proven NIC Local model.Build your management business. Lead your team. Create your future
NIC Local Secures Commercial Cleaning Contract at Skin Surgery Clinic in Gateshead
NIC Local is proud to announce its latest success in the North East.
The team, headed by Subrina Dhindsa, Regional Director, has been awarded the commercial cleaning contract for the prestigious Skin Surgery Clinic in Gateshead. This partnership reflects NIC Local’s unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier cleaning services tailored to specialist medical environments.
Skin Surgery Clinic is renowned for its exceptional standards in patient care and hygiene, making it essential to have a cleaning provider that understands the importance of maintaining a pristine, sterile environment. With NIC Local’s expertise in medical-grade cleaning, the clinic can focus on providing outstanding dermatological treatments in a safe and hygienic setting.
With highly trained cleaning professionals, hospital-grade products, and meticulous attention to detail, NIC Local ensures that every treatment room, reception area, and high-touch surface meets the strictest hygiene standards. Patients and staff alike can enjoy a spotless, welcoming space that reflects the clinic’s excellence.
“This contract like all our contracts, is a great opportunity for us to demonstrate our commitment to the local businesses,” said Subrina Dhindsa, Regional Director. “Providing local service with national expertise is immensely satisfying. It’s wonderful to ensure our clients’ needs are met every day with quality management and exceptional cleaning services.”
This new contract is yet another testament to NIC Local’s reputation in the North East as a trusted name in commercial cleaning. From medical facilities to corporate offices, retail spaces, and beyond, NIC Local continues to set the standard for premium cleaning solutions.