Contract Awards: 17/11/2025
Explore the latest UK social housing contract awards, featuring major awards from Hillingdon London Borough, Birmingham City Council, Housing 21, Thirteen Group, Trafford Council and LHC Procurement Group, with values, winners, scope and regional coverage included.
Hillingdon London Borough has awarded its substantial Multi Lot Window Replacement Programme valued at £20.4m across Greater London. The authority has appointed Evander Glazing and Locks along with Sovereign Group for a wide scale programme that sets out a carefully phased replacement of windows and doors across the north, central and south areas of the borough over a thirty six month term. The council outlines a detailed plan for progressive packages of work beginning from the twenty five to twenty six period, reinforcing long term asset improvement through a structured delivery route supported by an extended option built into the agreement.
Further activity emerges from Birmingham City Council which confirms a significant call off award worth £4.3m for the repair, maintenance and major refurbishment of lifts across housing, council buildings and educational sites throughout the West Midlands. The council has secured Constellia Public to deliver ongoing preventative maintenance, emergency response and capital refurbishments, ensuring lift assets remain reliable and compliant across the full estate over a twelve month tenure.
Plymouth Community Homes continues its focus on safety and regulatory assurance through a contract valued at £366k with British Engineering Services. The supplier will carry out LOLER inspections for lifting equipment over a thirty six month span, supporting robust asset management and safeguarding residents through proactive defect identification and effective ongoing reporting.
Thirteen Group advances its technology investment through the award of a thirty nine month contract to Reflex Systems valued at £275k for a new control room platform designed to monitor fire alarms in real time while reducing false alarm call outs. The group also concluded a six month award to Northern Elevator worth £61k to reinstate the lift at Brims House, resolving a long standing requirement following the decommissioning of the original installation.
Housing 21 secured two awards today, beginning with Solar Installation and Remediation Works delivered by Jonstar Sustainable Technologies across multiple regions for £243k. The organisation also appoints Hankinson Whittle to replace fire doors and complete associated works at Leasowe Court in the Yorkshire and the Humber region for £80k, ensuring resident safety remains central across its schemes.
Rooftop Housing Group pushes forward with essential communications upgrades at St Oswalds Retirement Village, awarding EA RS Solutions a contract worth £163k for a full replacement of the existing warden call and door entry system. The programme introduces a modern Tynetec XT2 system supported by comprehensive commissioning, resident training and ongoing maintenance to maintain service continuity throughout the village.
Cheshire East Council moves ahead with household level Disability Adaptation Works through two contractors, Brenden Fern and JRB Construction, delivering a combined programme valued at £176k over twelve months. The council acts as agent for residents, overseeing design, specification and payments to support independent living needs across the region.
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council finalises a call off with Prism UK Medical worth £180k for LOLER testing and maintenance of hoists and bath lifts that are issued to community users across the West Midlands. The award supports the safe and reliable operation of essential mobility equipment over a twelve month term.
Gov Facility Services progresses refurbishment works through a seven month project valued at £666k with BJF Connections to upgrade shower facilities, staff toilets and a kitchenette area within the Westhill accommodation block in Scotland.
Trafford Council delivers one of the largest local authority awards of the day through the Lacy Street Stretford design and build contract valued at £14.7m. The council appoints J Greenwood Builders to lead a detailed residential redevelopment featuring fifty three homes, extensive landscaping and supporting infrastructure through an initial pre construction services agreement that paves the way for the full build stage once design and budget confirmation is completed.
LHC Procurement Group releases a major Roofing Services and Associated Works framework award with Acclaim Contracts valued at £165m across every UK region. This expansive forty eight month framework supports local authorities, housing providers and public sector bodies seeking efficient access to roofing installation, refurbishment and mixed profile works, covering both flat and pitched solutions alongside solar integration and wider external component upgrades.
West Lothian Council concludes the day with a flat roofing award to Integrated Environments valued at £216k for works across the Dedridge area of Livingston within Scotland. The authority confirms delivery in accordance with tender documentation to support local housing asset improvement across the region.
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