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15.02.2022

Multi-specialism consultancies sought for multi-million-pound public sector framework

Housing construction, fire safety and energy efficiency consultancies are encouraged to register interest for a new consultancy framework launching this summer.

Consultancy Services (CS1) from LHC offers public sector organisations a wide range of services across all stages of the design, construction and refurbishment process, all in one framework.

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04.02.2022

Public sector opportunities pegged for MMC homes specialists in 2022

Housing contractors and manufacturers are being sought to help shape a multi-million-pound framework launching later this year to deliver MMC homes including net carbon zero homes.

LHC Group’s Modern Methods of Construction of New Homes (NH3) framework will run across England, Scotland and Wales in a bid to address new housing challenges in the sector.

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07.01.2022

Suppliers appointed to £500 million multi-disciplinary consultancy services framework

114 suppliers have been awarded a place on public sector procurement specialist LHC’s new Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services Framework (MDC1).

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13.12.2021

Kitchen manufacturers put on notice for major public sector framework

The Supply of Kitchen Units and Worktops (K7) framework from LHC will cover all public sector projects in England, Wales and Scotland.

It will allow local authorities and social landlords to deliver complete kitchen services including cabinets, worktops and associated products, such as energy rated appliances and impaired mobility options.

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News

01.12.2021

Overcoming blockers or issues to delivering MMC in the social housing sector

There has been great progress in the delivery of homes using MMC, in the South West, over the past two years and many organisations now have clear plans to deliver a significant number of homes using MMC in their future programmes.

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16.11.2021

New £66 million framework seeks specialist window and door contractors

PVC-U and timber window and door manufacturers, suppliers and installers are being sought for a new four-year framework for public sector projects.

The Windows and Doors framework (WD2) from LHC allows local authorities, social landlords and other public sector bodies to source PVC-U and timber products and end-to-end design services for both residential and non-residential projects.

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News

07.10.2021

Unlocking the value of MMC for social housing

With the many challenges and pressures facing the housing market today – and in particular those faced by the social housing sector – it’s time for providers to start exploring new solutions.

Take up of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) is slower for the social sector than amongst private companies, but mounting and almost overwhelming issues demand that all possible avenues are investigated.

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News

05.10.2021

Contractors appointed to £1.6 billion public buildings framework

Forty-seven contractors have won places on a new £1.6 billion framework to deliver new build, infrastructure and refurbishment works for the public sector.

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02.09.2021

Two appointments as interim managing director and director of strategy announced

Procurement specialist LHC has appointed Elaine Elkington, an experienced consultant and leader in both the public and private sectors, as its interim managing director. The not-for-profit organisation has also added Asha Patel to its permanent senior team as strategy, innovation and growth director.

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02.09.2021

Modular Buildings case study: Walthamstow School for Girls

Work on replacing the original roof structure and finish at Walthamstow School for Girls was carried out from July to December 2020.

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