Contract Awards: 08/12/2025
Explore the latest UK social housing contract awards, featuring a Stockport DFG adaptations framework, Ashford’s bathroom and kitchen replacements, Bernicia’s electrical works call-off, Aberdeen’s PV and insulation schemes, NIHE’s asbestos surveying framework, Coastline’s new-build programme, Citizen’s retirement living upgrades, Hull’s estate externals and Leeds’ re-roofing framework, signalling strong investment in safety, decarbonisation and asset renewal.
Powering inclusive, accessible homes, the Minor and Major Disabled Facilities Grants Adaptation Works framework from Stockport Homes appoints multiple contractor groupings for a £11.6m, 24‑month programme, delivering DFG‑funded bathroom and kitchen adaptations, safety works, access ramps, widened doorways, extensions and wider remedial works to housing stock across the North West.
Building on asset modernisation, the Bathroom and Kitchen Replacement contract from Ashford Borough Council secures SER Contractor and TMN Contractors on a £4.60m, 28‑month programme to refurbish kitchens and bathrooms in occupied houses, flats, bungalows and sheltered housing, with tightly programmed replacement, compliance and high-quality finishes across the council’s housing stock.
Strengthening electrical compliance, the Electrical Works Programme (Call-off) for Bernicia Group Ltd. awards RE:GEN North East a £2.04m, 36‑month contract to upgrade consumer units, internal lighting systems and CO detectors under a framework call‑off, supporting safer homes, remedial works and long‑term electrical resilience across the portfolio.
Driving low‑carbon upgrades, Aberdeen City Council’s Installation of Solar Photovoltaic Panels to Domestic Properties – SPV 2526 appoints Sureserve Energy Services on a £742k, 6‑month contract to design and install solar PV systems to council homes in Cove, enhancing energy efficiency, reducing bills and contributing to decarbonisation targets.
Elevating vertical transport reliability, GreenSquareAccord’s Passenger Lift Replacements (5qty) contract places a £448k, 3‑month programme with Cotswold Lifts to replace five passenger lifts across multiple sites, delivering new lift equipment, associated remedial works and improved compliance for residents in multi‑storey housing.
On critical health and safety, the Asbestos Surveying and Associated Services – P-0408 framework from Northern Ireland Housing Executive lets parallel £10.86m, 48‑month contracts to G&L Consultancy, HBE Holdings and Not One Iota, covering asbestos surveys, analytical support and compliance management across a vast mix of domestic, communal, commercial and hostel properties.
Further reinforcing development, the Construction of 9 Affordable Homes and Associated Infrastructure – Stepaside contract sees Coastline Design & Build Ltd appoint Restormel Building Contractors on a £1.51m, 13‑month design and build programme for new affordable dwellings and supporting infrastructure in the South West, expanding local housing supply.
Revitalising later‑living assets, Citizen’s Entrance Area Improvements to Coventry Retirement Living Sites – 2025 – 1064 engages Develco on a £410k, 6‑month principal contractor role to replace external windows and doors, extend roofs, renew pitched coverings, enhance scooter storage and convert an office to a flat across four retirement schemes in the West Midlands and South West.
Showcasing targeted consultancy, Hillingdon London Borough’s Home Extension Programme (Call-off) appoints Hunter and Partners on a £99k, 12‑month consultancy contract from an existing framework to support extension design, cost control and programme delivery for complex home extension projects.
Enhancing new‑build estates, Kingstown Works Ltd’s Gleneagles Park – External Fencing and Cleaning procurement in Hull awards Thompsons Fencing and Klean Enterprises parallel £85k, 6‑month contracts for external fencing and plot cleaning lots, delivering boundary treatments, builders’ cleans and jet‑washing services to a 27‑unit housing scheme.
Meanwhile Leeds City Council’s Housing Re-Roofing and Associated Works Framework 2025 – 2029 secures A. Connolly, DLP Services (Northern), Houston Group of Companies and Novus Property Solutions on a £14.0m, 46‑month framework for full and partial re‑roofing, flat‑to‑pitched conversions, conservation roofing, emergency referrals and associated remedial works across an estimated 54,000‑home Housing Leeds stock.
Driving fabric-first decarbonisation, the Design and Installation of External Wall and Loft Insulation EES ABS – EWI 2526 contract sees Aberdeen City Council appoint Sureserve Energy Services on a £1.34m, 6‑month programme to design and install external wall insulation and loft insulation to domestic properties.
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