Contract Awards: 09/12/2025
Explore the latest UK social housing contract awards, featuring East Riding’s voids repair contract, Together Housing and Karbon Homes decorating frameworks, Hillingdon and Highland heating and green home upgrades, major gas and electrical compliance programmes, and large legal, supported living and main contractor frameworks, signalling strong demand for multi-trade, compliance and regeneration expertise across housing stock.
Setting the tone, the Term Service Contract for Repair and Maintenance to Council Owned Void Properties – Retender sees East Riding of Yorkshire Council award J C Services & Son a £10.2m, 36‑month contract to deliver multi‑trade remedial works, property clearance, final cleans and void management across around 12,000 council-owned homes.
Adding strong cyclical investment, Painting and Decorating Works – THA/De/E – Lot 9 (Call-off) gives Together Housing Group a £4m, 60‑month procurement opportunity with Wharfedale Decorations to deliver internal and communal painting, minor repairs and redecoration across housing stock in the North West, Yorkshire and the Humber and East Midlands.
Building on presentation, Internal Redecoration from Karbon Homes establishes a £1.76m, 24‑month framework with Bell Group, Mitie and GME Painting Contractors to deliver internal redecorating across Karbon North, Karbon South, 54N East and 54N West operational areas for both occupied and void properties.
Driving greener homes, Hillingdon London Borough’s Green Home Initiative – Phase 7 (Call-off) awards Arc Group London a £476k, 12‑month contract from a minor works framework for energy-efficiency upgrades, while The Highland Council’s Heating – ECO Phase 1 gives EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) a £91.83k, 2‑month heating improvement programme to 25 Caithness properties.
Reinforcing gas safety, Together Housing Group’s PTOL Gas Service, Remedial Inc Installation and OOH – Lot 12c (Call-off) appoints Ashley & McDonough on a £600k, 60‑month contract for gas servicing, remedial works, heating renewals and out‑of‑hours repairs under the EN:Procure Gen4 framework in the North West.
Pushing rapid upgrades, Heating System Upgrades – NPH_2025_42 from Northamptonshire Partnership Homes locks in Sureserve Compliance Central, British Gas Social Housing, Phoenix Gas Services and Renuvo on a £292k, 3‑month contract to complete around fifty heating system upgrades each.
Underpinning electrical compliance, Electrical Repair & Maintenance 2025 – 2028 for Nuneaton and Bedworth Community Enterprises Ltd awards Gap Property Services Leicester an £8.75m, 36‑month contract for electrical testing, repair, maintenance and associated administration and surveying across occupied and empty housing stock.
Kicking off with safety-critical electrics, the THA EICR, Remedial and Installation Services (Call-off) contract sees Together Housing Group appoint PTSG Electrical Services on a £3.3m, 60‑month procurement opportunity covering EICR testing, remedial works, full smoke alarm installations, wiring and resilience support to internal R&M teams across housing stock in the North West, Yorkshire and the Humber and East Midlands.
Turning to renewable energy assets, Nottingham City Council’s Solar PV Operation & Maintenance Contract awards Sureserve Energy Services South West a £2.3m, 24‑month contract to provide operation, maintenance, reactive and remedial works to over 3,000 domestic and 28 commercial solar PV systems, ensuring safe operation, regular inspection and long‑term performance of the authority’s solar portfolio.
Zooming in on pilot compliance, Hackney London Borough’s Domestic Electrical Testing (Pilot) – DN747959 – Lot 7 (Call-off) is a £1.2m, 3‑month direct award to RAAM Construction via the Fusion21 Heating, Renewables, and Electricals Framework, Lot 7 Electrical Testing, to deliver intensive electrical testing across housing stock in Greater London over a concentrated 12‑week term.
Shoring up passive protection, the SHU Remediation of Passive Fire Protection (Call-off) contract from North Ayrshire Council appoints Ventro on a £246k, 4‑month programme to remediate passive fire protection within sheltered housing units in Scotland, improving fire safety compliance for vulnerable residents.
Elevating lift planning, Hackney London Borough’s Lift Consultancy Services for PAM – Lot 5 (Call-off) brings in Cundall on an £83k, 12‑month consultancy contract, with an option to extend, to survey lifts across the borough’s housing stock, prioritise upgrades and replacements, and support development of a multi‑year capital lift framework delivery programme via the Fusion21 Lifts Framework.
Expanding integrated FM, Thurrock Borough Council’s Hard FM (Lot 1) and Soft FM (Lot 2) procurement appoints DMA Maintenance and OCS Group UK on a £1.74m, 36‑month contract to provide workplace and facilities management services, covering reactive repairs, planned improvements, asset installation and minor project works under Hard FM, alongside cleaning and ancillary Soft FM services.
Supporting swift re‑lets, GreenSquareAccord’s Cleaning Void Properties contract engages aAFD Services and KS Cleaning Solutions on a £421k, 36‑month arrangement (3+2 years) split by West Midlands and South West lots, delivering deep cleans, emergency cleans and peak‑workload support to ensure void properties and managed areas are fully cleaned and ready for occupation.
Scaling new supply, Acquisition of New Affordable Housing – Pitconnochie Farm from Kingdom Housing Association Ltd. confirms a £11.98m, 23‑month negotiated contract with Barratt East Scotland for the acquisition of new affordable homes forming the affordable housing provision of a wider private development in Fife, delivered in partnership with Fife Council.
Adding specialist design input, Peabody Trust’s Holloway Park Phase 2&3 M&E (Call-off) appointed Max Fordham on £351k commissions in Greater London, providing building services engineering for later phases of the Holloway Park development to optimise M&E design, energy performance and resident comfort.
Continuing later-living investment, the Entrance Area Improvements to Coventry Retirement Living Sites – 2025 – 1064 contract from Citizen awards Develco a £410k, 6‑month principal contractor role to upgrade entrance areas at four retirement schemes, including new external windows and doors, roof extensions, pitched roof replacement, enhanced scooter storage and conversion of an existing office to a flat in Coventry.
Clearing obsolete assets, Weaver Vale Housing Trust Ltd.’s Brecon & Cambrian – Demolition Contract appoints Forshaw Demolition on a £295k, 3‑month contract to demolish four blocks of flats at Brecon Way and Cambrian Way in Winsford, with associated works to make the area safe post‑demolition for future redevelopment.
Strengthening client-side control, Peabody Trust’s Chelsea Court Employers Agent (Call-off) awards Hunters and Partners a £92k, 60‑month Employers Agent services contract to oversee delivery, cost and quality control on the Chelsea Court scheme in Greater London, supporting effective contract administration.
Rounding off with quality oversight, Shetland Islands Council’s Brevik Cottages Refurbishment – Clerk of Works appoints Civil and Structural Engineering Shetland on a £57k, 18‑month clerk of works role monitoring full internal refurbishment, extension rebuilds and environmental works to nine highly energy‑efficient homes at Brevik Cottages in Lerwick, all decanted during the refurbishment programme.
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