Decarbonisation & Renewables

Total Facilities Management

The social housing sector faces unique challenges in maintaining and managing their estate including their corporate and serviced. With limited resources and an increasing demand for affordable housing, it is crucial for housing associations and local authorities to ensure their facilities are properly maintained to provide safe and comfortable working conditions for their staff. Total […]

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Merchant Services

Social housing providers are responsible for managing a wide range of services and facilities to ensure their tenants’ needs are met. One of these services is the procurement of goods and materials necessary for maintaining and repairing properties, such as plumbing and heating supplies, electrical goods and building materials. CHIC’s Merchants DPS enable social housing

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Energy

The social housing sector in the UK is facing a pressing need to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency in order to tackle climate change and meet government targets. Energy efficiency is particularly important for social housing providers, as their properties tend to have a higher proportion of vulnerable and low income households who

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Development

Social housing providers face a multitude of challenges when it comes to developing new properties or refurbishing existing ones. These challenges range from financial constraints and compliance requirements to changing regulations and the need for sustainable and energy efficient building solutions. There is a growing need for more affordable homes. Effective procurement plays a crucial

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All Under One Roof

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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Windows & Doors

CHIC’s framework gives access to work directly with a wide selection of market leading window & door manufacturers. OJEU No. 2023/S/000-020455 Awarded: 14/12/2023 Expires: 13/12/2027 Framework Lots Lot 1: Windows & Doors Workstream 1 – uPVC Systems Asset FinelineAD Construction Group (Architectural Decorators Ltd)Anglian Building Products Emplas Window Systems LimitedExcel 2000 Windows LimitedIDM Doors LtdKingfisher WindowsNationwide

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Roofing Systems And Contractors

OJEU No. 2022/S 000-020994 Awarded: 05/07/2022 Expires: 04/07/2026 This CHIC framework has been developed to provide an efficient, value for money procurement route for social landlords and other public sector bodies for the design, supply and installation of roofing systems and associated works in all types of refurbishment and new build projects. The framework scope

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Multiple Elements of the Built Environment

CHIC’s Multiple Elements of the Built Environment framework is for the renovation or regeneration of individual properties, dwellings or schemes. The framework offers members access to contractors to undertake both Internal and External Building Works covering: Multiple Building Elements This Lot is for the renovation or regeneration of individual properties dwellings or schemes including Attached

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Merchants

This framework gives CHIC’s members a wide range of options for their merchant services across England and Wales, this includes suppliers for the provision of plumbing, electrical & general building goods & materials and the option to provide bespoke managed store services. CHIC provides a managed service for all contracts awarded under this framework, with

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Digital Asset Delivery

CHIC’s framework gives access to partners that can deliver advice, support and services enabling the transformation of members physical assets into a digital twin, including all aspects of the information capture, data analysis and data management. OJEU No. 2021/S 000-010043 Awarded: 14/09/2021 Expires: 13/09/2029 Framework Lots Lot 1: Digital Advocate Cohesive Group MultivistaTwinnedIT / DeeoStroma

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