30 win £655m Metropolitan Housing remediation deal | Construction Enquirer News
Summary
The Metropolitan Housing remediation deal worth £655m will address fire and structural risks in housing over the next seven years, involving multiple contractors.
Why It Matters
This deal highlights the ongoing commitment to improving housing safety in the UK, particularly in the wake of past fire safety incidents. It underscores the importance of long-term planning in remediation efforts and the role of various contractors in addressing critical safety issues.
Key Takeaways
- The £655m deal aims to enhance housing safety over seven years.
- A diverse range of contractors, including SMEs, are involved in the project.
- The framework is structured into three value bands to accommodate various project sizes.
The Southern and East of England social landlord will use the panel to deliver projects from minor works up to major schemes over £5m over the next seven years. Amber Construction, Equans Regeneration, Higgins, Mulalley & Co and Thomas Sinden are among the firms securing both larger project lots. The framework is split into three value bands and will also be open to other registered providers, councils and charities bound by procurement rules. Remediation Works Contractor Framework Over £5m (Total spend £290m) Amber Construction Services Colorminium (London) Equans Regeneration Errigal Sustainable Solutions GPF Lewis Higgins Partnerships 1961 Lawtech Group McLaren Construction (Regeneration) Miller Knight Resource Management Mulalley & Co Thomas Sinden Ventro Fifteen tenders were received Projects £1m to £5m (Total spend £330m) Amber Construction Services Architectural Decorators Arte Construction Bell Building Projects CLC Contractors Equans Regeneration Errigal Sustainable Solutions GPF Lewis Higgins Partnerships Lawtech Group Miller Knight Mulalley & Co Sureserve Compliance Fire Thomas Sinden Ventro Twenty bids were submitted, 15 from SMEs Projects up to £1m (Total spend £35m) Architectural Decorators Arte Construction Bell Building Projects CLC Contractors N&J Building Services RAAM Construction Sureserve Compliance Fire Nine bids were received, eight from SMEs The landlord said the extended seven-year term reflects the scale of its remediation programme and the life s...
