Contract Awards: 04/02/2026
Explore the latest UK social housing contract awards featuring void works, life safety, asbestos management, CCTV, electrical maintenance, digital systems and consultancy services, highlighting key suppliers, contract values and compliance-led investment across housing portfolios.
Kicking off with void property activity, Provision of Void Works awarded by Berneslai Homes appoints Hughie Construction to deliver £100k of refurbishment works over three months across council-owned homes managed in Barnsley, strengthening turnaround capacity within the voids programme.
Building on short-term delivery support, Norwich City Services Ltd continues to activate its open-order model, appointing CLC Contractors for Open Order for Various Void Works (£50k, 2 months) and Open Order for Various Major Works (£30k, 1 month), providing flexible access to contractors for responsive void and capital works when required.
Maintaining continuity across repairs, Norwich City Services Ltd also appoints C & M Servicing t/a Charterhouse Property Solutions for both Open Order for Various Void Repairs (£50k, 2 months) and Responsive Repairs – Open Order for Support for Callouts (£30k, 2 months), ensuring rapid response capacity for reactive maintenance demand.
Further strengthening void delivery, Purdy Contracts secures the Open Order for Void Repairs from Norwich City Services Ltd (£30k, 2 months), extending multi-supplier coverage across the council’s void property pipeline.
Turning to heating investment, Boiler Replacement Works (Call-off) awarded by Bernicia Group Ltd appoints PHS Home Solutions for a £300k, 14-month combi boiler replacement programme, procured via Prosper and delivered through a direct framework award to support energy efficiency and compliance.
A significant life-safety commitment follows as Electrical and Life Safety Maintenance Contract awarded by Brunelcare appoints NRT Building Services Group under a £2.44m, 60-month contract, covering planned and reactive electrical and life-safety maintenance across later-living housing assets in the South West.
In housing security and monitoring, CCTV Housing Maintenance awarded by Leicester City Council sees OpenView Security Solutions appointed for a £477k, 48-month support and maintenance contract for existing CCTV infrastructure across council housing estates.
Specialist professional support continues with Lift Consultancy – ML2025/015 (Lot 5 Call-off) from Magenta Living appointing Cundall for £150k under the Fusion21 Lifts Framework, supporting lift asset strategy and compliance.
Supporting decarbonisation data readiness, Photovoltaic Asset Survey, Tagging and Initial Servicing – Lot 11 (Call-off) awarded by Clyde Valley Housing Association appoints Valley Group for £80k, delivering PV asset condition surveys and RAG-rated lifecycle intelligence.
Security-led void protection is addressed through Void Security Works to Void Properties awarded by Bolton at Home to Orbis Protect under a £54k, 24-month contract, strengthening safeguarding during void periods.
Access control infrastructure is enhanced via Access Control System Maintenance awarded by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council to G4S Secure Solutions (UK) for £47k over 12 months.
Norwich City Services Ltd continues electrical responsiveness through two awards of Open Order for Various Electrical Works, appointing Castle Electrical Services for £30k contracts supporting both responsive and void-related electrical works.
Metering and resident cost transparency feature in Tustin Estate Phase 1 Meter Collection, with Southwark Council appointing Tenants Save Money for £27k over three months.
A major compliance-driven award follows as Term Service Contract for Asbestos Surveys to Corporate & Housing Properties from East Riding of Yorkshire Council appoints Clearview Environmental and Franks Portlock Consulting under a £3m, 36-month contract covering over 12,000 assets.
Complementing this, Provision of Asbestos Surveys (Call-off) awarded by Thirteen Group appoints Environtec for £860k across the North East and Yorkshire, while Asbestos Management and Remediation (Call-off) from Magenta Living appoints Envirocall for £682k across its asset portfolio.
Defence estate investment continues with two FDIS awards under Amey Central Region, appointing Ser Contractor (£298k, 2 months) and Sovereign Group (£146k, 1 month) for external refurbishment works to Ministry of Defence housing at Cottesmore.
Specialist access requirements are supported through Open Order for Various Special Access Works awarded by Norwich City Services Ltd to Eastern Counties Scaffolding Services for £50k.
Structural integrity works feature in Retaining Wall Works awarded by Magenta Living to Dale Structural Repairs (£45k, 12 months), addressing critical external asset stability.
Grant-funded retrofit governance is reinforced as Contract Administrator for Warm Homes Local Grant Funding – Lot 6 (Call-off) awarded by Liverpool City Council appoints Poole Dick Associates under a £330k consultancy appointment.
Digital transformation continues with Finance System Replacement (Call-off) awarded by Two Rivers Housing to MRI Software for £263k over 41 months, enabling migration to a fully cloud-based finance and purchase-to-pay platform.
Asset accounting capability is further strengthened via Fixed Asset Component Accounting Software (Call-off) awarded by Wheatley Group to MRI Software (£223k, 36 months).
Structural assurance rounds out the day with Framework Agreement for Structural Appraisals awarded by Stafford Borough Council to Tier Consult for £100k over 48 months, supporting Part A and drainage compliance across council developments.
Within Fire engineering expertise, with Fire Consultancy Services for Paradise Depot Project awarded by Dacorum Borough Council to Stantec Hydrock (£89k, 12 months), supporting delivery of a 56-home mixed-use social rent scheme.
Energy Performance Certificate Surveys (RMS) awarded by Stoke-on-Trent City Council appoints Talk Green for £84k over 48 months to deliver EPC surveys, SAP ratings and compliance reporting across council housing, supporting asset management and identification of low-performing homes.
Station Campus – Services to Progress Scheme (Call-off) awarded by Homes England appoints Ove Arup & Partners for £42k over 1 month to provide professional services progressing the Station Campus scheme, supporting early-stage planning and delivery across multiple regions.
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