Contract Awards: 02/10/2025
Explore the latest UK social housing contract awards, including kitchen & bathroom modernisations, net zero retrofit works, planned housing repairs, fire safety, gas servicing, roofing frameworks, voids cleaning, drainage, and estate maintenance across England.
Delivering major upgrades in the East Midlands, North Northamptonshire Council has awarded a £9.08m Kitchen and Bathroom Replacement contract to CR Design. Running for three months, the programme will modernise kitchens and bathrooms across council housing stock, raising living standards and improving property quality for tenants. Driving forward energy efficiency in East Anglia, Orwell Housing Association has appointed Liv Green Futures to a £2.94m Net Zero Retrofit programme. Delivered over 60 months through the Pretium framework, the contract covers consultancy, installation, and refurbishment works aimed at decarbonisation and improved EPC ratings across the association’s homes.
Boosting housing standards in London, BD Group has awarded dual contracts worth £1m to Seaxe Contract Services and TEB Builders for Internal and External Planned Works across Barking and Dagenham. Running over a five-month period, the internal works will deliver new kitchens, bathrooms, rewiring, heating systems, asbestos removal, and mobility adaptations, while the external programme will tackle roof renewals, window and door replacements, fire safety improvements, insulation, drainage upgrades, and landscaping across approximately 200 properties. Together, these contracts ensure modern, safe, and sustainable homes for local residents.
Supporting safe gas provision, Vico Homes (formerly WDH) has awarded MD Gas Services Midlands a £90k Gas Servicing and Repairs contract. Running for 12 months across Lincolnshire properties, the project covers compliance, maintenance, and essential heating works. Bolstering building security in Greater London, the London Borough of Hillingdon has appointed DSSL Group to an £831k Servicing and Maintenance contract for access control, door entry systems, automatic doors, and barriers. Running 36 months, the contract covers housing, sheltered accommodation, and corporate sites, with 24/7 reactive maintenance.
Strengthening fire protection, Great Yarmouth Borough Council has selected Bell Group UK to a £300k Fire Compartmentation Works contract under the LHC Fire Safety Framework. The six-month programme focuses on upgrades to ensure compliance and tenant safety. Improving ventilation, Newcastle City Council has awarded Coolbreeze FM a £200k contract for the Servicing and Maintenance of Air Conditioning Units and Air Source Heat Pumps. Spanning 24 months, the project covers ongoing repairs and efficiency improvements across housing stock.
Protecting residents in the East Midlands, Ashfield District Council has engaged Hoot Fire & Security to a £79k Fire and Intruder Alarm Servicing and Monitoring contract. Running 36 months, the works include specialist fire detection systems, suppression systems, and reactive repairs. Supporting estate management in Greater London, Lewisham Council has contracted Streetspace Group for a £500k Waste Container Installation programme. Spanning 24 months, the project covers the installation of Metrostor systems across council estates via the ESPO framework.
Maintaining property standards in the West Midlands, GreenSquareAccord has awarded a £388k Cleaning Voids contract to AAFD Services. The 36-month deal covers empty homes across Wolverhampton, Walsall, Telford, Shropshire, and Staffordshire. Securing outdoor environments, Lincolnshire Housing Partnership has appointed Alexander Hubbard to a £62k Voids Grounds Maintenance contract. Running 11 months, the works focus on estate grounds at vacant homes.
Ensuring flooring improvements, Newcastle City Council has engaged KT Flooring, Sheila Mays Carpets of Teeside, Floor.Co NE, and Wall2Wall Carpets on a £2m R&M Flooring Works contract. Spanning 24 months, the project covers flooring supply and fitting across council housing. Delivering estate upgrades, West Kent Housing Association has selected A. Builders for a £666k External Works, Remedials and Drainage contract. Running 60 months, the deal includes drainage, roofing, groundworks, demolition, and property reinstatement works across the housing portfolio.
Enhancing specialist care, Knowsley Council has awarded Structec (NW) a £98k Respite Home Refurbishment at Lydbury Crescent. Over one month, the project covers kitchen and bathroom renewals, stairlifts, decorations, and external works. Undertaking vital refurbishments, Burnley Borough Council has engaged APF Renovations for a £67k contract covering 71 Albion Street and 31 Piccadilly Road. Running three months, the project includes roofing, rewiring, plastering, kitchen extensions, and full property upgrades.
Strengthening housing resilience in the North East, South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council has established an £8m Roofing Framework across multiple suppliers. The 24-month framework covers pitched and flat roof installations, repairs, and maintenance for council housing and public buildings. Contractors appointed include John Flowers, Wensley Roofing, Hodgson Sayers, Springs Roofing, Roofclad Systems, Specialised Group, and Birch Tree Northern, ensuring a robust supply chain for large-scale and small-scale roofing programmes.
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