Contract Awards: 07/08/2025
Explore the latest UK social housing contract awards, including deals for security services, decent homes upgrades, demolition, asbestos removal, and energy-efficient retrofits.
Boosting energy efficiency in the North West, Wythenshawe Community Housing Group has commissioned Sustainable Building Services (UK) for a £2.58m contract covering retrofit services under the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund. The 11-month initiative includes facade improvements, window and door replacements, roofing enhancements, and electrical upgrades to improve thermal performance and reduce carbon emissions.
Progressing decent homes initiatives, Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has awarded a £780k contract to Pilon for vital kitchen, bathroom, and electrical rewiring upgrades across its housing stock. Spanning 69 months, the project supports the council’s Decent Homes programme and focuses on improving internal standards across residential properties in East Anglia.
Securing essential public safety, West Northamptonshire Council has confirmed a £10.32m contract with 1st Reaction Security for the delivery of Out of Hours Services, Monitoring and Maintenance under Lot 4 of its Security Services Framework. Covering a 30-month term with an optional 12-month extension, the deal enables comprehensive security support across council estates and facilities, with service access extended to multiple public bodies throughout the East Midlands.
Delivering new housing solutions, West Kent Housing Association has appointed Jenner (Contractors) under a £4.49m contract to design and build 13 new homes at Mills Crescent, Kent. The 16-month project will support the association’s housing development strategy and includes full design, construction, and associated works across the South East region.
Safeguarding resident safety, Plymouth Community Homes has selected Gilpin Environmental to carry out asbestos removal services in a £871k contract spanning 48 months. This South West project will focus on removing hazardous materials to ensure healthier living conditions across the housing portfolio.
Driving urban regeneration, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has awarded Wessex Demolition & Salvage a £750k contract for demolition and associated works at the Constitution Hill site. Lasting 15 months, the works include asbestos removal, tree protection and removal, utility disconnection, and site boundary preparation.