In May 2024, The Wrekin Housing Group engaged with CHIC to facilitate the award of a contract for asbestos abatement services to Axiom Building Solutions. Axiom has over 15 years experience of working with Wrekin’s homes and operational requirements. A directly awarded contract ensured continuity, efficiency and cost savings while maintaining high service standards for […]
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CHIC member Fairhive Homes, a Buckinghamshire based housing provider, needed to commission a comprehensive asbestos survey and removal programme across its properties. To meet this need, they procured Pennington Choices for surveys and Rhodar Industrial Services for asbestos removal through CHIC. The project was to be implemented to be delivered over a three year period
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ateb Group and Jewson Partnerships (JPS) have partnered with CHIC through it’s Merchant Framework, to enhance the efficiency of repairs and maintenance. A key focus of this collaboration has been accurately defining van stock for each trade, ensuring that materials are readily available to complete repairs on the first visit. JPS has been working closely
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Fire Alarm, Fire Detectors and CCTV Maintenance Contract Cardinal Newman College in Preston, Lancashire, faced an urgent need for service and maintenance of their fire alarm equipment. They approached CHIC to find a swift and effective solution. Given the urgency, CHIC determined that a Direct Award was the best approach. Churches Fire Security, the current
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CHIC places great importance on its social value activities, which are featured within each Annual Report. For 2019/20 it is pleasing to report that CHIC recruited 22 apprentices from harder to reach groups, such as NEETS (Not in Education, Employment, or Training) and long-term unemployed. We achieved an impressive retention rate of 81.4%. One of
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Shropshire Housing Group (SHG), now part of the Connexus Group following a merger with Hereford Housing Limited, has been a member of CHIC since its inception in 2010. They have been a strong supporter of consortia collaboration for the creation of savings and efficiencies in the social housing market. SHG is a rural housing association,
CHIC’s charity delivering Social Value through
collaborative asset management and procurement
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