Contract Awards: 27/03/2026
Explore the latest UK social housing contract awards featuring fire safety, M&E servicing, retrofit, new build developments, and major frameworks—delivering key insights across housing, education, and public sector projects.
Driving asset improvement programmes, Windows and Doors Replacement sees Babergh District Council appoint Anglian Building Products to deliver a £9m, 60-month programme across East Anglia, covering UPVC, timber and aluminium installations, repairs, and works within conservation areas.
Supporting inclusive housing upgrades, Disability Adaptation Works SR2003063v2 involves Cheshire East Council awarding JRB Construction an £75.2k contract over 11 months to deliver tailored minor and major accessibility improvements for residents.
Ensuring compliance and operational efficiency, Servicing to Boiler Plant and Associated Items of Heating & Ventilation has been awarded to Q.D. Services for £91.3k by Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council across 24 months, covering gas testing, plant servicing, and asset data updates across schools and family properties.
Addressing fire risk mitigation, Fire Stopping Works awarded by VIVID to Beechwood Fire Protection for £900k, focuses on compartmentation and fire stopping improvements across South regions to meet medium-risk compliance requirements.
Enhancing electrical safety compliance, Electrical Testing sees Karbon Homes appoint BES Group Electrical for £720k to deliver testing and remedial works across ~1,500 properties annually.
Upgrading assisted living infrastructure, Warden Call System – EPP0266 awarded to Tunstall Healthcare (UK) for £640k by Castle Point Borough Council delivers a fully integrated alarm and door entry system across sheltered housing schemes.
Delivering large-scale compliance works, Fire Safety Works by Phoenix Community Housing includes two awards—Guildmore (£2.29m, 60 months) and CLM Fireproofing (£250k, 24 months)—targeting fire safety improvements across housing stock.
Responding to urgent infrastructure failure, Replacement of Wireless CCTV Infrastructure sees West Northamptonshire Council appoint Mytecgroup (£155k) for immediate upgrade works following regulatory intervention.
Maintaining vertical transport systems, Passenger Lift Servicing, Maintenance, Repair and Installation by Ongo awarded to KONE (£70k) ensures continued lift reliability across Ongo’s portfolio.
Unlocking national procurement flexibility, Estates Works and Capital Projects Dynamic Market by Embark Multi Academy Trust establishes a £250m, 60-month dynamic market covering extensive trades from construction and M&E to retrofit, security, and specialist compliance services.
Advancing affordable housing delivery, Demolition of Existing Collins House Building and Construction of 51 Affordable Dwellings sees Hightown Housing Association appoint LIFE Build Solutions for a £13.5m scheme combining demolition, new build, and associated infrastructure works.
Expanding housing supply, Affordable Housing Boreland Kirkcaldy involves Fife Council progressing a £13.5m development of 56 homes through a design-and-build arrangement with Allanwater Homes.
Accelerating MMC delivery, Development and Construction of 42 Properties across 3 Sites awarded to Starship Modular (£11.9m) supports Hull City Council’s small sites programme using modern construction methods.
Strengthening regional housing provision, Fleet & Thorntree New Build Development by Thirteen Group awarded to RE:GEN North East (£8.86m) delivers new residential units under a framework-led approach.
Delivering high-rise upgrades, Principal Contractor – Housing & Residential sees Haringey London Borough appoint United Living (South) for an £8.05m refurbishment and fire safety upgrade programme including kitchens, bathrooms, and structural works.
Progressing block improvements, Melville Court Phase 2 Refurbishment by mhs homes group awarded to Niblock (Builders) (£1.23m) includes roofing, windows, and concrete repairs across residential blocks.
Enhancing urban housing assets, Refurbishment and Reconfiguration Works at Princess Beatrice House by Kensington and Chelsea London Borough sees Guildmore deliver £949k of internal and structural upgrades in London.
Supporting new build finishing works, Reynolds Avenue – Dry Lining and Lizard Lane – Dry Lining awarded to A I Joinery & Shopfitting (£128k and £101k) deliver staged internal works across new housing developments for South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council.
Completing specialist removal works, Demolition Services awarded to Sam Gilpin Demolition (£58k) supports facility clearance at the University of Exeter.
Ensuring roofing compliance, Brook Meadows Roof Compliance Works by Southend-on-Sea Borough Council sees Edmunds Design & Construction deliver £67k of upgrade works to drainage detailing and membrane systems.
Extending national frameworks, Estate Management Services – Lot 1 Modification by Crown Commercial Service confirms the £500m Crown Commercial Service framework extension to April 2026, supporting ongoing public sector call-offs.
Advancing infrastructure planning, Staples Corner Growth Area Infrastructure Projects – Design Services by Brent London Borough awarded to Project Centre (£276k) delivers planning and design expertise for major London regeneration.
Strengthening consultancy capability, Architectural Services by awarded to Blake Hopkinson Architecture & Design (£250k) supports North Tyneside Council’s project pipeline.
Driving decarbonisation delivery, Provision of Retrofit Services – Lot 1 sees Golden Lane Housing appoint Energy Efficiency Consultants (£190k) to support assessment, design, and coordination under the Warm Homes Social Housing Fund programme.