Wednesday: 17/12/2025 / Tenders

Contract Tenders: 17/12/2025

Explore the latest Social Housing UK tenders covering window and door replacements, commercial gas and oil servicing, fire safety maintenance, the re‑procured Southern Construction Framework, EPC A social housing in Belfast, Welsh flat reconfiguration, a Digbeth media cluster development partnership and London‑wide damp and mould survey and wash treatment services.

Supporting planned component renewal, the Contract for Installation of New Windows and Doors from Swansea City and County is a £20k, three‑month Welsh contract to install new windows and doors on Gwynfor Road, Townhill, improving security, thermal performance and overall asset condition in a defined local scheme.​

Maintaining statutory compliance, Commercial Gas & Oil Appliances Servicing and Reactive for Bradford Metropolitan City Council is a £600k, 24‑month Yorkshire and the Humber contract for inspection, testing, servicing, maintenance and reactive repairs to commercial gas and oil appliances across council‑owned and maintained properties, with scope to include education sites and external customers.​

Elevating building safety performance, Fire Safety Testing and Maintenance – 2025 by Onward Group Ltd is an £8.3m, 36‑month North West tender to appoint a single, experienced provider to deliver comprehensive maintenance of fire alarms, emergency lighting and sprinkler systems across Onward’s portfolio in Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire.​

Setting up a major delivery route, PIN – Southern Construction Framework (SCF‑6)  from Devon County Council and Hampshire County Council trails the re‑procurement of the Southern Construction Framework with a projected £4.5bn, 48‑month cap for projects above £1 million across London, South East and South West, open to public bodies across England, with geographic and value‑banded lots.​

Delivering highly efficient new homes, SSQ Construction Project at Posnett Street – TEN682 for Clanmil Housing Association is a £4.9m, 24‑month Northern Ireland contract to construct 28 new homes in Belfast across social and private rented tenures with full site development and engineering works, all to be delivered to Secured by Design and Lifetime Homes standards and constructed to EPC A rating.​

Optimising existing stock, Division of 1st Floor Flat into Two Self‑Contained Units at Longmeadow Court, Druids Green from Vale of Glamorgan Council is a £150k, four‑month Welsh project to divide an existing first‑floor flat in Cowbridge into two self‑contained units, covering asbestos removal, electrical and gas testing, internal demolition, new heating and mechanical ventilation, ceilings, partitions, flooring, doors, decorating and associated works to bring both new units into lettable standard.​

Unlocking place‑based regeneration, Development Partner – Fazeley Street, Warwick Bar, Digbeth by Homes England is a £50m 60‑month West Midlands opportunity to acquire Homes England’s 250‑year headlease over a 1.4‑hectare site in Digbeth, currently occupied by media, creative and charitable tenants, and act as a long‑term development partner to actively manage and support the existing media cluster.​

Targeting damp and mould at scale, Damp & Mould Surveys & Wash Treatment for L&Q Group is a 36‑month Greater London opportunity exploring supplier capacity to deliver reactive damp and mould surveys, mould wash treatments and fitting of L&Q‑supplied sensors across four lots – an “All regions” lot covering London, Greater London and parts of the South and East, plus South, East and West London lots.

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Wednesday: 17/12/2025 / Awards

Contract Awards: 17/12/2025

Explore the latest UK social housing contract awards, featuring new awards in door and window installations, alarms and fire safety, arboriculture, housing adaptations, new build and refurbishment schemes, retrofit consultancy, stock surveys, housing management systems and specialist building standards guidance across the UK.

Bradford Metropolitan City Council has let two 3‑month, £29k Yorkshire and the Humber contracts to Richard Page and Mark Payton respectively for installation of PVC‑U windows, composite doors and composite fire doors for ISG properties.​

West Lancashire Borough Council has appointed Dolphin Mobility (Manchester Branch) on a 6‑month North West housing adaptations contract for stairlift works under CN‑35736.​

Bradford Metropolitan City Council has awarded Salts Fire and Security a 24‑month, £800k Yorkshire and the Humber contract for inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of intruder alarm systems, including 24/7 fault response, nuisance alarm disconnections and compliance with statutory and insurance requirements.​

Trust Housing Association Ltd. has let a 12‑month, £234.18k Scotland call‑off to Classic Lifts (Scotland) for lift upgrade works at Braidbar Court in Giffnock, Corson Court in Bellshill and Elder Street, Glasgow.​

Cambridgeshire County Council has appointed Walker Fire (UK) on a 24‑month, £80k East Anglia contract to supply, install, maintain and service fire safety equipment across a mixed property portfolio including offices, community hubs, education settings, vehicles and depots.​

Cheltenham Borough Council has procured R F Gardiner on a 60‑month, £39.9k South West Electrical Installation Condition Report programme to deliver 5‑yearly EICRs in line with BS 7671:2018+A3:2024.​

Wolverhampton Homes has contracted Krinkels UK on a 72‑month, £3.45m West Midlands arboriculture services agreement to inspect and manage trees on housing land and in specified gardens across its managed stock.​

Stroud District Council has awarded Speller Metcalfe Living an 11‑month, £2.17m South West call‑off from a framework for new-build residential units at Queens Drive, Cashes Green.​

Karbon Homes has appointed Charleton Chips on a 24‑month, £1.62m timber fencing contract across the North East and Yorkshire and the Humber.​

Reading Borough Council has let a 4‑month, £222.8k South East call‑off to Woodland Corporate Interiors for refurbishment works to the children’s home at 59 Honey End Lane.​

Swindon Borough Council has awarded Daedalus SPV t/a Daedalus Construction Services a 2‑month, £167.4k South West structural remedial works contract for underpinning and rebuilding two unoccupied flats and underpinning and internal works to an occupied two‑bed home.​

Bradford Metropolitan City Council has procured Advance Carpet Tiles on a £27.7k Yorkshire and the Humber contract to supply and install new flooring at Rowan House.​

mhs homes group has appointed Energy Specifics on a 36‑month, £974.4k South East call‑off from the Greener Futures Partnership Retrofit Framework (Lot 3d) to provide SHDF Wave 3 energy measures consultancy, including planning, assessment, surveying and carbon‑reduction retrofit advice.​

Karbon Homes has engaged Elvet Construction Consultants on a 14‑month, £160.4k North East employer’s agent services call‑off for design, construction and completion of investment works at the Byker Estate.​

Barnet Homes has contracted Savills (UK) on a 48‑month, £160k Greater London commission to undertake 1,000 stock conditions and RdSAP 10 surveys across its housing stock.​

Homes England has appointed Tetra Tech on a 25‑month, £134.15k South West contract to procure and manage a demolition contractor to demolish buildings on three sites on Armada Way, Plymouth under Homes England framework terms.​

Portsmouth City Council has awarded Hilson Moran Partnership an 18‑month, £124.6k South East Scrutton Street MEP services contract and a parallel 18‑month, £95.7k sustainability services contract to support building systems and sustainability at the site.​

CHS Group has let a 24‑month, £117.8k East Anglia QL housing management system call‑off to Aareon UK covering modules for contact and case management, housing, reactive and planned maintenance, DLO, asbestos, rents, service charges, arrears, voids, allocations and workflow.​

Westminster London Borough has appointed Terrarossa Project on an 11‑month, £52k Greater London designer commission to deliver services across relevant RIBA stages for refurbishment at 45 and 47 Barnsdale Road.​

Kirklees Council has procured MRI Software on a 36‑month, £47.5k Yorkshire and the Humber SaaS contract for Real Asset Management asset accounting and tracking, via RM6098 TPAS2 Lot 8.​

The Scottish Government has awarded Inkling Partnership a 7‑month, £38.5k Scotland contract to develop additional guidance to strengthen building standards, including new draft guidance on using the Passive House Planning Package (PHPP) as a third overheating assessment route for dwellings and some non‑residential buildings.

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Wednesday: 17/12/2025 / News

Daily News: 17/12/2025

Chelmer Housing Partnership and Estuary Housing Association plan to merge, creating Delta Housing on 1st April 2026 to enhance services and ensure long-term sustainability. Chelmer Housing Partnership (CHP)

The RSH has issued a C4 grading to Gosport Borough Council, upgraded Great Places Housing Group to C1, and awarded C1/G1/V1 to Sparrow Shared Ownership Limited. Notices were removed for Eldonian, Haringey Council, and Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust. Annual stability checks regarded Aster Group, Castles & Coasts, Industrial Dwellings Society, and Soha Housing from V1 to V2, while Prima Housing Group moved from V2 to V1. Separately, the SHR confirmed Govan Housing Association is fully compliant after an eight-month review. GOV.UK, Scottish Housing News

The Housing Secretary has launched a consultation on a revamped National Planning Policy Framework to deliver 1.5m homes, prioritising brownfield sites and building near train stations, with new rail and densification policies expected to unlock a further 1.8m homes. GOV.UK

The Scottish Government’s latest data shows that as of March 2025, local authority housing stock rose 7% to 327,746 units, while vacant units fell 16% to 9,827. As of September 2025, there were 20,927 second homes and 44,453 properties empty for over six months, including 32,337 long-term empty homes (73%). The Scottish Government, The Scottish Government

A new study finds that children in damp, overcrowded homes in England miss an average of three extra weeks of school over their compulsory education compared to peers in better-quality housing, highlighting the impact of poor housing on learning. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

First Choice Homes Oldham has joined JV North to boost delivery ahead of the Social and Affordable Homes Programme, while GRAHAM Facilities Management secured a five-year hard facilities management contract with Kensington and Chelsea. Meanwhile, the City of London Corporation launched a £4.3bn tender for a low-carbon heat network across the Square Mile. JV North, GRAHAM, and Construction Enquirer

Calls have been made to investigate Mears Housing after it returned nearly £14m to the Home Office for exceeding profit limits under its contract. Separately, Yorkshire brickmaker York Handmade Brick was saved in a last-minute acquisition by 4D Capital Partners, securing 20 jobs and the business’s future. Belfast Live, Construction Enquirer

The UK plumbing and hard facilities management market, valued at over £27bn, is forecast to reach £32.4bn by 2029, driven by continued demand. However, skills pressures persist, with one in three Scottish plumbing firms planning to stop taking apprentices, raising concerns about future workforce capacity. FMJ, The Construction Index

Kensington and Chelsea Council has approved its part of the 4,000-home Earls Court masterplan. Early plans for 640 homes were revealed in Halesworth, while a 60-acre site in Bramhall and High Lane, Stockport, could deliver 345 homes. Proposals have also been submitted for 335 homes in Louth and a 288-home, three-block redevelopment in Brixton. Housing Today (register), East Anglian Daily Times, Place North West, LancsOnline, and MyLondon

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Tuesday: 16/12/2025 / Tenders

Contract Tenders: 16/12/2025

Explore the latest Social Housing UK tenders, featuring multi‑trade repairs and voids, drainage remediation, long‑term recycling and waste services, complex demolition frameworks, land‑led social housing development, council‑built affordable homes, specialist responsive flooring and SaaS HRIS modernisation.

Underpinning day‑to‑day service delivery, Repairs, Maintenance, and Voids – Lotted Framework from Caledonia Housing Association is a £16.5m, 24‑month Scotland framework (with 2 × 12‑month extensions) across five regional and specialist lots for full multi‑trade works, out‑of‑hours cover, voids, ad‑hoc kitchens/bathrooms, medical adaptations and cyclical works.​

Addressing localised asset issues, Nelson Cottages Drainage – 00382‑AST for Stonewater Ltd is a £157.14k, 5‑month West Midlands contract to appoint a single contractor to resolve tenant‑reported drainage and leak problems.​

Shaping future environmental infrastructure, PIN – Recycling and Waste Management Contract 2028 – Questionnaire by City of Doncaster Council is a £130m, 84‑month Yorkshire and the Humber soft‑market test on municipal waste disposal, seeking market input on capabilities, innovation and commercial models to inform the 2028 procurement and delivery approach.​

Providing complex estate transformation capacity, Framework Agreement for Demolition and Deconstruction of High‑Rise and Low Rise Properties from North Lanarkshire Council is a £100m, 60‑month Scotland framework for high‑rise residential, large commercial and low‑rise buildings, covering full and partial demolition, deconstruction, site clearance and enabling works, with clear criteria for non‑complex low‑rise projects and mobilisation from mid‑2026.​

Unlocking land‑led social housing, Competitive Land, Design and Build Works – PRN25076 by Choice is a £6.5m, 18‑month Northern Ireland opportunity to appoint developer partners to bring forward land, design and build schemes in Antrim under the Social Housing Development Programme, meeting Housing Association Guide, planning, building control and Choice design standards.​

Delivering new council homes, Ecton Brook Affordable Housing Development for West Northamptonshire Council is a £4.55m, 36‑month East Midlands design and build project for 18 affordable homes (a mix of 2‑, 3‑ and accessible 4‑bed units) on a former care home site in Northampton.​

Supporting internal finishes on responsive works, Specialist Flooring from Haringey London Borough is a £200k, 18‑month Greater London contract for a specialist flooring contractor to deliver lino and non‑slip flooring as part of the authority’s responsive repairs programme.​

Modernising people systems, PIN – Human Resources Information System (HRIS) SaaS (Supplier Conversations and Demonstrations from 26.01.2026 to 30.01.2026) by Moat is a £900k, 48‑month East Anglia, Greater London and South East preliminary market engagement to explore modular and suite‑based HRIS options for a 500‑plus‑employee organisation, testing functionality, pricing and implementation routes ahead of an August 2027 go‑live.

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Tuesday: 16/12/2025 / Awards

Contract Awards: 16/12/2025

Explore the latest UK social housing contract awards, featuring major gas servicing, lift maintenance, multi‑trade repair frameworks, heritage restoration, new affordable housing developments, supported living, rough sleeping outreach, digital transformation and agency staffing awards across England and Scotland.

Enfield London Borough has appointed Complete Building Services (Herts) on a 6‑month, £95k Greater London contract for void rehabilitation works as temporary cover following a non‑performing contractor.​

Renfrewshire Council has established a 24‑month, £23.14m Scotland Framework Agreement for the Provision of Trades Contractors with suppliers including City Gate Construction, Valley Group, McGregor Projects, Property One and Bell Group, giving Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire and ONEREN access to multi‑trade and single‑trade contractors for reactive repairs, maintenance and low‑value projects.​

Tyne & Wear Building Preservation Trust has awarded Brims Construction an 18‑month, £6.22m North East contract for the restoration and refurbishment of Keelmen’s Hospital, a Grade II* 1701 building, to create 20 flats around a landscaped courtyard with air source heat pumps and PV panels.​

The Highland Council has appointed Robertson Homes on a 7‑month, £3.9m Scotland contract to develop 21 new NR 2‑bed, 4‑person housing units at Wester Craigs, Inverness.​

Mansfield District Council has awarded Miller Knight Resource Management an 8‑month, £1.3m East Midlands contract for statutory compliance works at Tideswell Court, delivering asbestos removal, internal strip‑out and remodelling, a new steel fire escape, fire‑resistant windows and doors, a single‑storey staff office extension, full kitchen and bathroom replacements, M&E and drainage works, external car park re‑marking, a mobility scooter charging point and new bin store across 32 flats and 1 house used as temporary accommodation for vulnerable groups.​

North Tyneside Council has let a suite of short‑term North East call‑offs following mini‑competitions, appointing Ingleford Scaffolding to provide scaffolding for roof replacement works at Chirton Grange Estate Phase 2 and West Chirton Estate Phases 2 and 3 (2–4‑month contracts valued at £163k, £112k and £106.5k), Springs Roofing to deliver roof replacements at Chirton Grange Estate Phase 2 and West Chirton Estate Phase 2 (2‑ and 4‑month call‑offs worth £466k and £368k), and Aubrey Cornfoot on a 3‑month, £43k extension project at 44 Moor Park Road.​

Habinteg Housing Association Ltd. has procured Plentific on a 36‑month, £505.5k multi‑region call‑off for a repairs and asset management SaaS platform that unifies key repairs, maintenance and compliance processes and provides actionable performance insights.​

Amplius has awarded Orchard Information Systems (MRI Software) a 36‑month, £74.2k multi‑region contract for HomeSwapper software services to support mutual exchange and housing mobility.​

North Tyneside Council has contracted Billinghurst George & Partners on an 11‑month, £100k North East urgent civil and structural design services call‑off, following a mini‑competition.

North East Derbyshire District Council has appointed Lambert Smith Hampton Group on a 4‑month, £59.7 East Midlands contract for the Amber Valley Green Belt Review, providing green and grey belt evidence to identify sustainable growth locations while minimising harm to the wider Green Belt and its purposes.

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