Contract Awards: 03/02/2026
Explore the latest UK social housing contract awards featuring a responsive repairs contract from South Kesteven District Council, major roofing and electrical programmes, heating and retrofit upgrades, regeneration pre-development works, and specialist consultancy appointments supporting housing stock, compliance and regeneration across England and Scotland.
Anchoring the update, Housing Repairs – SKDC1535 sees South Kesteven District Council appoint Foster Property Maintenance and Lukemans under a £5.5m, 36-month contract to deliver responsive repairs across around 6,000 dwellings. The contract covers NHF Schedule of Rates repairs, damp and mould remediation, drainage, roofing, electrical works, disabled adaptations and out-of-hours emergency response, reinforcing a partnership approach to large-scale housing stock maintenance.
Targeting energy efficiency improvements, Heating – Phase 2 confirms The Highland Council’s £104k, 2-month call-off with EJ Parker Technical Services to upgrade heating systems, pipework and install PV panels in 16 homes. The short-term contract supports decarbonisation objectives and improved thermal performance across Caithness housing stock.
Strengthening compliance-led upgrades, Electrical Systems for Kitchens and Bathrooms awards VIVID a £1.25m, 36-month contract with Blue Electric Contractors. The programme delivers electrical installations aligned to 18th Edition IEE Regulations, covering power, lighting and moisture-resistant fittings across kitchens and bathrooms within VIVID’s portfolio.
Driving city-centre regeneration, St George’s Pre-Development Agreement – CWC26107 sees Wolverhampton City Council confirm a £3.33m, 19-month agreement with Capital & Centric (New Moon). Delivered via the Pagabo Developer Led Framework, the PDA supports the transformation of the former Sainsbury’s site into a mixed-use scheme with new homes, commercial space and public realm improvements.
Focusing on new-build delivery, Boatyard Bath Road – Tiling awards Clarion Housing Property Development Services a £153k, 12-month contract with Anglian Tiling & Finishings. The appointment supports internal finishes at the Bristol housing development, maintaining programme momentum through specialist trade delivery.
Addressing structural integrity, Pollard Street, Meadowbank – Structural & Drainage Repairs confirms Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council’s £59k, 2-month award to Hughie Construction. Works include groundworks, solid floor replacement, retaining walls and drainage repairs to safeguard a council-owned dwelling.
Scaling planned investment, Stonewater – Roofing secures a £3.14m, 12-month call-off with Midlands Building & Maintenance. The contract supports planned roofing works across Stonewater’s national housing stock as part of its 2025/26 investment programme, ensuring compliance and long-term asset protection.
Supporting regeneration-led development, Architectural Services for Clinton Place awards Gentoo Group a £240k, 60-month direct award to Blake Hopkinson Architecture + Design. The consultancy appointment underpins design progression for a new-build housing scheme, managed through Prosper Procurement.
Enabling planning progression, Croftlands – DARTS Services for Residential and Drainage Proposals sees Homes England appoint AtkinsRealis under a £160k, 22-month call-off. The multi-disciplinary commission supports planning permission for residential and drainage proposals on a strategic site.
Rounding off the day, Mechanical & Electrical Consultancy Services confirmed Ashford Borough Council’s £159k, 9-month call-off to Hawden MEP via the SEC Framework, strengthening technical oversight across M&E schemes and ensuring compliant delivery of future housing and infrastructure projects.
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