Contract Awards: 10/12/2025
Explore the latest UK social housing contract awards, featuring Newlon’s 10‑year repairs and voids contract, major WHF Wave 3 decarbonisation and EWI retrofit schemes, multiple void refurbishment and fire protection contracts, national metering and lift consultancy deals, Lambeth’s delivery partner agreement, VIVID’s Chertsey development and Bernicia’s small works framework, signalling sustained investment in asset renewal, retrofit and long‑term frameworks across the sector.
Powering whole-portfolio maintenance, the Repairs and Voids Contract from Newlon Housing Trust appoints MNM Property Services and T. Gilmartin on a £150m, 120‑month JCT measured term contract to deliver 24/7 responsive repairs, empty homes works and potential planned works across 9,464 homes in multiple London boroughs.
Driving fabric-first decarbonisation, Decarbonisation & Retrofit Works in Line with WHF Wave 3 Works (Call-off) sees Durham Aged Mineworkers’ Homes Association award Zenith Mechanical Services a £7.22m, 42‑month contract under a framework to deliver funded retrofit measures across its housing stock in the North East.
Focusing on re‑using assets, Hackney London Borough’s Provision of Refurbishment Works on Regeneration Voids gives Herts Heritage Building and Roofing an £800k, 6‑month programme to refurbish regeneration voids and return them to use as temporary accommodation.
Reinforcing energy-efficiency, Citizen’s Blackthorn Court – Decarbonisation Project – Lot 2a (Call-off) appoints Westdale Midlands on a £780k fabric‑first contract via CHIC’s Healthy Homes framework to deliver EWI, IWI, cavity, loft and underfloor insulation and associated building works.
Supporting quick lettable standards, Stevenage Borough Council awards Storey & Holmes Contractors and IWL Contractors two Void Property Refurbishment contracts worth £37.9k and £33.4k over 3 months for Ely Close and Siddons Road, delivering major and internal refurbishments including Decent Homes kitchens, bathrooms, rewires and general repairs.
Strengthening life‑safety compliance, Thurrock Borough Council’s Fire Protection Systems contract appoints RGE Services on a £2.33m, 36‑month deal to service, repair and maintain fire alarms, fire protection equipment and related systems across council housing stock.
Optimising energy management, The Guinness Partnership’s Metering and Billing Services (Call-off) gives Insite Energy a £700k, 24‑month direct award via ProcurePublic to provide communal heat metering and billing services across 12 schemes nationwide.
Guiding lift strategy, Nottingham City Council’s Consultancy Service for Lifts – CPU 7942 appoints TUV SUD on a £224.2k, 48‑month consultancy contract to support management, design input and maintenance planning for passenger and domestic lifts across its portfolio.
Scaling development capacity, Lambeth London Borough’s Procurement of a Delivery Partner for New Homes 6 secures Countryside Properties (UK) on a £400m, 120‑month partnering agreement, with potential extension to 240 months, to act as delivery partner for multiple residential‑led council sites under site‑specific development or build contracts.
Expanding mixed‑tenure supply, VIVID’s Design and Construction of Residential Units at Green Lane, Chertsey awards Chartway Group a £31.44m, 36‑month JCT design and build contract to deliver 149 homes, gypsy and traveller pitches, a community hub and associated infrastructure, linked to a site acquisition package deal.
Providing agile delivery routes, Bernicia Group’s Small Works Framework establishes a £3.75m, 36‑month framework with Tom Willoughby, C.L.C Contractors, Gannon Developments, Clinton Building Services and Opus Building Services for multi‑trade small works between £15k and £250k, starting with a 10‑bedroom Grindon Lane refurbishment scheme.
Enhancing public realm, Thirteen Group’s Development Landscape Contractor appoints Brambledown Contracts Group on a £400k, 60‑month contract to deliver landscape works across development sites in the North East and Yorkshire and the Humber.
Maintaining external infrastructure, Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust’s Road and Paving Repairs and Associated Works (Call-off) awards R H Fullwood & Co a £71.5k, 3‑month JCT intermediate contract via EN:Procure GEN4 Lot 10A to repair roads and paving around Lime Tree and Rowan Avenue.
Protecting building envelopes, VIVID’s St Marys House Roof Replacement contracts Cardo (South) on a £643k, 12‑month roof replacement project in Portsmouth, while Scottish Borders Housing Association’s Award of Roof Repair 65-85 Talisman Avenue, Gala (Call-off) appoints Ray Sutherland Roofing Contractors on a £30k scheme under its reactive maintenance framework.
Advancing strategic planning, Place-Making, Masterplanning, Design and Professional Services (Call-off) from King’s Lynn & West Norfolk Borough Council awards Building Design Partnership a £431.7k, 180‑month commission under Homes England’s technical services framework to provide placemaking, masterplanning and design services for regeneration.
Building digital capability, the Provision of Asset Management Software contract sees Midland Heart appoint Asprey Management Solutions on a £353k, 58‑month procurement opportunity to deliver a third‑party supported, off‑the‑shelf asset management system that replaces legacy processes, underpins the Asset Investment Strategy and Tenants at Heart 2026–2030 plan, and improves data, compliance and tenant experience across the East Midlands, West Midlands and South East.
Deepening retrofit expertise, Citizen’s Multi-disciplinary Consultancy for Blackthorn Court Decarbonisation – Lot 1 (Call-off) awards Michael Dyson Associated a £36k consultancy contract via CHIC’s Healthy Homes framework to provide multi‑disciplinary professional services in support of fabric‑first decarbonisation at Blackthorn Court in the West Midlands.
Strengthening site quality assurance, Together Housing Group’s Provision of Clerk of Works Services for Pendleton Development appoints Amrin Resources on a £29k, 84‑month contract to act as clerk of works on the Pendleton development in Salford, monitoring construction quality and compliance for this long‑term housing scheme.
Enhancing funding oversight, Homes England (HCA)’s Monitoring Surveyor (Call-off) uses the DaRTS framework to appoint Pell Frischmann Consultants on a £27k, 28‑month role providing initial due diligence and ongoing monitoring of residential development works under Homes England’s standard monitoring surveyor terms.
Supporting regional delivery, Homes England (HCA)’s the Development and Regeneration Technical Services Framework 2023-2027 – Goonhavern (Call-off) lets Tetra Tech a £22k, 20‑month monitoring surveyor contract for a 40‑home development in Goonhavern, Cornwall, ensuring robust technical and risk oversight for this South West housing scheme.
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