Building Safety & Compliance

Challenge Flagship Housing is committed to providing homes that are safe, comfortable and accessible for all residents. A vital part of this mission is carrying out Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) funded adaptation works, which often require specialist products and reliable suppliers. Traditional procurement routes can be complex, time consuming and inconsistent, making it harder to […]

Introduction bpha is a housing association that has a strong presence in Bedford but also operating in Oxfordshire and Cambridgeshire, managing 20,000 homes. Its mission is to provide high-quality, sustainable and affordable housing while fostering community connections. To uphold water hygiene standards and ensure Legionella compliance, bpha sought a specialist contractor via the CHIC Risk

CHIC partnered with Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council to procure consultancy services for a comprehensive health check of their compliance with consumer standards. This review was to assess potential gaps, develop strategies to address non-compliance risks and prepare for future regulatory scrutiny through a mock inspection. The services were procured under the Consultancy Framework – LOT