Public Buildings Construction & Infrastructure (PB3) Framework

The LHC framework for Public Buildings Construction and Infrastructure is available to all local authorities, housing associations and other public sector bodies for the construction of new buildings, extensions and refurbishment of public buildings and infrastructure works.

Fully OJEU compliant, this framework is suitable for:

• Education buildings
• Healthcare buildings
• Emergency services buildings
• Community buildings
• Offices and other buildings for social infrastructure
• Residential properties when part of a mixed-use development
• Conversion of commercial buildings for residential use
• Student accommodation
• Associated works that may be required to deliver the types of buildings above or other public buildings
• Infrastructure works such as bridges, retaining walls, drainage and new roadways

Covers the provision of extensions and new build construction projects.

Covers the provision of specialist refurbishment works to existing building projects.

Allows for projects that consist of the construction of new build and/or the refurbishment of existing buildings.

Where required, associated infrastructure works can be included in a project, but standalone Infrastructure cannot be delivered through this workstream.

Allows for projects that consist of the construction of new build and / or the refurbishment of existing buildings.

Infrastructure works can be delivered where they are necessary as part of a new build or refurbishment project or as a standalone infrastructure project such as bridges, retaining walls, drainage and new roadways.

£0 – £2 million

£0 – £2 million

£2 million – £7 million

£7 million – £14 million
£14 million – £25 million
Over £25 million