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In case you missed it, the latest news round-up from SWPA
Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter, we have put together some upcoming events and a round up of some of our news stories that you may have missed from the last few months!
Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter, we have put together some upcoming events and a round up of some of our news stories that you may have missed from the last few months!
The Supply of Kitchen Units and Worktops (K7) framework from LHC, the contracting authority for SWPA, will cover all public sector projects in the South West region.
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.
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 SWPA 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.
We very much hope you can join us at our Construction Summit this year. We have an exciting lineup of speakers who will bring their expertise and experience to the following important topics.
The theme for this year’s Black History Month is Proud to Be; at SWPA we can’t think of a better message to get behind. On a personal level we hope that our colleagues, partners, customers, and suppliers all feel proud of who they are and their heritage – and that they can express it in the inclusive environment we strive for as part of LHC.
As we are all aware social value is a wide-ranging topic which has become more prevalent in the public sector since the inception of the Social Value Act (2012). The squeeze on public sector budgets has exacerbated the need for social value to help generate the desired value for money outcomes.
The Public Buildings Construction and Infrastructure (PB3) framework from LHC, the contracting authority for SWPA, allows local authorities, social landlords and other public sector bodies to source contractors for works relating to the construction and refurbishment of educational, healthcare, emergency service and community buildings.
Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter, we have put together some upcoming events and a round up of some of our news stories from the last few months!
Eight suppliers have been awarded a place on a new engineering inspection framework, worth £5million, for public sector organisations in the South West, as part of a national procurement from LHC.
Hear from participants of the Challenge, ranging from start-ups to housing associations, within the sector and outside. Find out more about the problems they were solving, and the vision their teams have for industry. Get involved in the shift away from cheapness, towards digital manufacturing, data and digital driven processes and whole-life value.