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18.08.2022

Applications open for new £1.2bn framework for MMC of public sector homes

Specialist contractors can now apply to join a new £1.2bn framework to deliver offsite- constructed homes that will provide thousands of homes to benefit communities across the UK.

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27.07.2022

Window and door suppliers named on £66 million public sector framework

The PVC-U and Timber Windows and Doors Framework (WD2) covers manufacture, supply and installation of PVC-U, timber and aluminium-clad windows and doors to local authorities, social landlords and other public sector bodies.

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21.07.2022

New Regional Director targets housing and levelling up for North and Midlands

Not-for-profit framework provider Consortium Procurement Construction (CPC), based in Leeds, has appointed a new Regional Director to lead the business in delivering procurement of significant construction programmes across the North and Midlands.

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14.07.2022

New top team for public sector framework provider

Not-for-profit framework provider LHC has named its new Board and interim Group Director as part of a governance review to support the organisation’s future growth.

Clive Feeney steps in as interim Group Director from July 18 following a 12-year career at LHC, while chartered HR professional Mandy Clark is now Vice Chair of the Board.

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13.04.2022

Renowned housing leader appointed as LHC Group’s new chair

Not-for-profit framework provider LHC has announced Peter Quinn as its new chair – the first in a series of new appointments to the LHC board.

Part of a major governance review to support future growth at LHC, he arrives with more than 30 years in leadership positions in the housing sector.

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11.04.2022

Better housing and procurement key to delivering levelling up agenda

Housing and public sector procurement specialists identify low carbon new homes, major retrofit programmes and an increased use of regional and local supply chains as major catalysts to effective levelling up across England, in a new report from LHC Group.  

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04.04.2022

Framework provider’s speedy integration helps college deliver STEM learning

With a new framework provider required midway through New College Durham’s ambitious Institute of Technology (IoT) refurbishment and new build, LHC Consortium Procurement Construction (CPC) stepped in to provide an efficient, reliable service to ensure timely handover for teaching.

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23.03.2022

New £20million framework opens for kitchen manufacturers and suppliers

Nationwide kitchen manufacturers and suppliers can from today apply to be part of a new four-year framework estimated at £20m for public sector projects.

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14.03.2022

Putting the Gold Standard into practice: the value of collaborative frameworks

At the end of last year, Professor David Mosey published his independent review of public sector construction frameworks, titled ‘Constructing the Gold Standard’, on behalf of the Cabinet Office.

The review was commissioned following the publication of the Construction Playbook which sets out key policies and guidance on how public works projects and programmes are assessed, procured and delivered.

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14.03.2022

More diversity, more local talent: getting you the right consultants

If you’re looking for an architect, surveyor, project manager or engineer for your public sector project, our new Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services (MDC1) Framework is designed for you.

Last month, we launched our Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services (MDC1) Framework, developed to offer an efficient, value for money procurement route for local authorities, registered social landlords, councils, boards, and trusts, and other public sector bodies.

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