CHIC CHAT

CHIC is proud to introduce our new Fire & Building Safety Framework, now available to CHIC members. This framework is designed to address the critical fire safety needs of the sector, offering a flexible, compliant and efficient procurement route for essential fire safety services. Featuring 100 suppliers ranging from micro and small businesses to medium […]

Welcome to the latest edition of CHIC CHAT, our monthly newsletter where we discuss all of the latest updates from CHIC and the wider housing and construction sectors. This month, we explore what the labour government means for social landlords in a blog written by our Chief Executive John. we invite our members to collaborate

Welcome to the latest edition of CHIC CHAT, our monthly newsletter where we discuss all of the latest updates from CHIC and the wider housing and construction sectors. This month, we take a deeper look into our annual CHIC Conference & Exhibition, how CHIP is supporting employment pathways, take a look at the outcomes of

Welcome to the latest edition of CHIC CHAT, our monthly newsletter where we discuss all of the latest updates from CHIC and the wider housing and construction sectors. This month, we announce that CHIC is now a Constructing Excellence Gold Standard Framework Provider, we take a look at a case study for asbestos abatement services

Welcome to the latest edition of CHIC CHAT, our monthly newsletter where we discuss all of the latest updates from CHIC and the wider housing and construction sectors. This month, we launch our 2023/24 Annual Report, provide an overview of the current stages of framework procurements, discuss feedback from our recent awayday and more. READ

Welcome to the latest edition of CHIC CHAT, our monthly newsletter where we discuss all of the latest updates from CHIC and the wider housing and construction sectors. This month, we take a look at the extension of our new fire safety framework, a blog written by CHIC’s Technical Manager on the Grenfell Inquiry Phase

Welcome to the latest edition of CHIC CHAT, our monthly newsletter where we discuss all of the latest updates from CHIC and the wider housing and construction sectors. This month, we take a look at the Kitchens and Bathrooms framework we have recently launched, a case study with Cardinal Newman College for fire safety solutions

Welcome to the latest edition of CHIC CHAT, our monthly newsletter where we discuss all of the latest updates from CHIC and the wider housing and construction sectors. This month, we take a look at the results from our annual stakeholder survey, the upcoming changes to Frameworks with the new Procurement Act and Sarah Davey

Welcome to the latest edition of CHIC CHAT, our monthly newsletter where we discuss all of the latest updates from CHIC and the wider housing and construction sectors. This month, we remember Maggie Punyer by reflectiiing on her immense contribution to and passion for social housing since her Board leadership in 2017. READ OUR NEWSLETTER

On Tuesday 11th June and Thursday 13th June CHIC, in partnership with EN, held two roundtable consultation events to ensure that our new merchants framework meets current market need. CHIC and EN will be using the market feedback from both sets of discussions to shape the new framework to ensure that we procure solutions that