Like everyone, we are busy preparing for the end of another financial year and thanks to our team’s hard work it’s set to be our most successful yet! I hope that despite the challenges of recent times it has also been a success for you.
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.
The Public Buildings Construction and Infrastructure (PB3) framework is available for use by all public sector organisations for the construction of new buildings, extensions and refurbishment of public buildings and infrastructure works.
Join our team, and our speakers from Galliford Try and Kier, to find out all about the framework and the latest in the industry!
SWPA is the South West region of the national group LHC, together we have run several successful consultancy frameworks covering construction, energy efficiency, and fire safety.
On Wednesday 23rd February at 11am, join SWPA, Constructing Excellence, YTKO, Bristol Housing Festival, and Cornwall Council for our webinar ‘Housing Innovation, Data and Outcome Led Procurement: The emerging solution to incubate new MMC housing supply and address the housing crisis’, to hear from industry experts on how our new DPS and CMM toolkit is a solution that both supports the MMC supply chain and assists local authorities and housing associations in building new, low carbon homes.
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 – the central hub of SWPA, offers public sector organisations a wide range of services across all stages of the design, construction, and refurbishment process, all in one framework.
At a meeting of the Planning Committee on Wednesday, 2nd February, Members voted to approve plans to build 6 energy efficient homes.
Cornwall Council is set to announce an extension to its modular housing initiative to help tackle Cornwall’s housing crisis.
Up to 30 two and three-bedroom homes, across several sites, will be built as part of a new partnership with South West Procurement Alliance (SWPA) and Constructing Modern Methods.
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 – the central hub for SWPA, is procuring the Modern Methods of Construction of New Homes (NH3) framework, in a bid to address new housing challenges in the sector.
We wanted to highlight an upcoming compliance for 2022 – to apply the new UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) product safety marking. This replaces EU safety labelling system – for example the CE marking that you will be familiar with. This change was supposed to have taken place on the 1st January 2022.
