CHIC’s Merchants Framework, in collaboration with Efficiency North, provides social landlords with a compliant and efficient route to procure building materials, merchant services and managed stores solutions for responsive repairs, planned investment works, retrofit programmes and compliance activities. The framework has been developed to help address common challenges around rising material costs, supply chain reliability, […]
This four-year framework supports a wide range of works and services to residential properties and their communal areas, as well as to other building types. It covers cyclical and responsive repairs, void property works, decoration and finishing services and can also support newbuild and regeneration projects. As part of a long term strategic asset management
Ref: 2025/S 000-077437 Awarded: 8/12/2025 Expires: 7/12/2029 Installation, replacement, refurbishment and ongoing servicing of lifts and mobility aids are critical activities for both resident wellbeing and effective strategic asset management. Ensuring servicing and works are carried out to high standards helps maintain safe, reliable access within communal areas and homes, reduces the risk of equipment failures and
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The Multiple Elements Framework offers CHIC Members a compliant and efficient procurement route for a wide range of essential property services. Developed to streamline procurement across the housing sector, this framework enables CHIC members to award contracts for whole-life building services that address both internal and external building elements. Services available through the framework include
The Mechanical & Electrical Framework is a key component of CHIC’s strategic asset management solutions, ensuring compliance, sustainability and efficiency for registered providers. By supporting proactive maintenance and renewable energy solutions, the framework helps members reduce carbon footprints and meet UK Government sustainability targets. The framework is split into two different Lots as below: Lot
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Fire and Building Safety is a critical component of a comprehensive strategic asset management approach for Registered Providers. Ensuring robust fire safety measures not only protects residents and assets but also underpins the long-term sustainability and compliance of building portfolios. This framework provides an integrated solution, supporting members in meeting their regulatory obligations, enhancing building
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CHIC recognises that our landlord members have a continuous responsibility to invest in their homes, including the replacement of kitchens and bathrooms on 20 and 30 year cycles. These significant investments require access to a range of suppliers and contractors to deliver rolling programmes of work. The Kitchens & Bathrooms Framework aims to support members
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This comprehensive four year framework encompasses a diverse range of solutions designed to enhance residential properties and improve tenants lives. It enables landlords to seamlessly execute retrofit energy efficiency solutions and property safety refurbishments. Through strategic collaboration with CHIC’s supply chain partners, it includes Consultancy Services, Fabric First Measures, Ventilation Systems, Renewable Energy and Heat
CHIC’s Newbuild Framework provides a comprehensive solution to deliver all types of development related works and services to help tackle the housing shortage. It caters for a wide range of project types, from small infill and garage sites to large estate regeneration projects including newbuild, refurbishment/retrofit and cross subsidy housing for sale. It also provides
Accessible to all CHIC members, our single provider Adapted Bathrooms Framework can supply quality materials for adapted bathrooms to our members with relevant associated support services to provide an efficient, value for money procurement route. AKW provides: • Survey Services• Technical support and Advice• Supply of Adapted Bathroom Materials• Quality assurance support for guarantee of