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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CHIC’s Wales Optimised Retrofit Dynamic Purchasing System for Compliance provides a costeffective route to market for social housing organisations seeking to retrofit their properties inWales. Retrofitting involves upgrading existing buildings to make them more energy efficient andenvironmentally friendly. This is an important issue in the social housing sector, where manyproperties were built before modern energy
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The need for energy efficient housing is becoming increasingly important in the UK as the government strives to meet its target of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. This target requires a significant reduction in carbon emissions from buildings, which account for approximately 40% of the UK’s total carbon emissions. Social housing providers are, therefore, under
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Effective fire protection and precaution are essential in the social housing sector to ensure the safety of tenants and to protect the property from the devastating effects of fire. Social housing landlords have a duty of care to their residents and the installation of fire safety measures is a legal requirement. In the UK, the
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Asbestos is a hazardous material that was widely used in the construction industry until it was banned in the UK in 1999. It is still present in many older buildings, including social housing properties and can pose a serious risk to health if it is disturbed or damaged. As a result, it is essential that
CHIC’s comprehensive All Under One Roof Dynamic Purchasing System provides our members with a compliant one-stop-shop solution for a wide range of services required by social housing landlords. The DPS is designed to simplify procurement and save you time and money, as you can access a wide range of services from one single compliant route
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