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Applicants urged to apply for LHC’s £135m ASC1 Framework
Consultancies and contractors have until 16 March to apply to be part of the ASC1 (Asset Safety and Compliance) Framework launched this week (30 January) delivered by LHC.
Futurebuild 2023: Showcasing the innovation to make net zero possible
Futurebuild 2023 will see the net zero pioneer put innovation under the spotlight with the brand new FutureX Innovation area sponsored by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and in partnership with Ryder Architecture.
How public sector construction frameworks offer shelter from recession
Public sector construction frameworks could be vital in helping companies, especially SMEs, weather the impending economic storm.
J3 Advisory – Funding and Insurance Specialists
Our specialist advisory service enables UK property professionals to navigate the funding and insurance markets with ease.
Latest Pagabo Medium Works Framework announces 94 selected suppliers
Pagabo has announced the appointment of 94 suppliers to its new Medium Works Framework, which has gone live this week.
Construction’s ongoing battle to get its workforce talking about mental health
Workplace pressures, complex supply chains and a macho culture have made many construction workers hard to reach when it comes to talking about mental health. Daisie Rees-Evans of the Chartered Institute of Building looks at the industry’s efforts to make changes.
Seven issues that will affect supply chains in 2023
Alex Minett, head of products and markets at CHAS, looks at seven issues companies should be aware of when shoring up resilience for their supply chains in 2023.
Social Housing Emerging Disruptors framework worth £100m secures 20 new suppliers
20 suppliers have secured slots on the second generation of a £100m Social Housing Emerging Disruptors framework (SHED) connecting social landlords with SMEs.
New £135m public sector framework to support public sector organisations in...
LHC has announced a new £135m public sector framework to support public sector organisations in asset management, which is now open for consultancies to register interest and attend webinars to find out more. Applications will be open later in January 2023.
National Highways awards 1.3bn of road surface works via Pavement Delivery...
National Highways' Pavement Delivery Framework has confirmed over £1.3bn worth of road surface maintenance works on motorways and major A-roads in England.
HS2 Innovation Accelerator initiative bases tech start-ups on site
The fifth round of HS2's Innovation Accelerator will see tech start-ups working on-site with civil engineering contractors to tailor solutions for the construction industry.
Supply chain security: Protecting your construction firm from cybercriminals
James Griffiths, co-founder and technical director at Cyber Security Associates warns that with the construction sector increasingly becoming a target of cybercriminals, firms need to be watchful of their supply chain security.
Roofing industry labour shortage continues despite rising workloads
Latest roofing industry survey shows firms are hampered by a labour shortage as workload continues to rise, according to the NFRC and Glenigan.
The rise of bad debt in construction
Carol Massay, head of construction at the Access Construction group, advises practical measures that can be taken to avoid bad debt in construction.
Building Safety Levy contribution could halt construction if not paid, Government...
The government has set out Building Safety Levy proposals on how developers would pay to fix unsafe buildings and the penalties for not doing so.
£1bn Pagabo refit and refurbishment framework spots open for bidding
Pagabo has opened bidding for the second generation of its Refit and Refurbishment framework following the publication of tender documents.
Getting housing planning reform wrong could do ‘serious damage’, warns CPS
A new report by CPS has examined the arguments for housing planning reforms and warns of potential negative impacts on housing targets and the economy.
Transforming procurement with Constellia’s neutral vendor framework
The Innovative AEC-neutral vendor framework by Constellia is transforming how the public sector procures construction, goods and services.
HS2 workforce rises to nearly 30,000
The latest update shows that the HS2 workforce has gained more than 2,300 people to its ranks, bringing the total number to just under 30,000.
A diverse and inclusive future for Scottish construction
The Construction Leadership Forum has launched a National Equity & Inclusion Plan to encourage a more diverse and inclusive future for Scottish construction.
Building Safety Act will prevent ‘race to the bottom’ says TICA
The Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) has praised new legislation in the Building Safety Act that will enforce installer and construction competence.
MWD Healthcare to build £126m Urgent and Emergency Care Centre in...
MWD Healthcare has been appointed to build a new Urgent and Emergency Care Centre at University Hospitals Plymouth, as part of the NHS ProCure23 (P23) Framework.
August 2022 ONS figures see construction output rise in new work
The August 2022 ONS figures have been released, showing the second consecutive monthly growth in the industry with an increase of 0.4%
Refit and refurbishment framework from Pagabo seeking suppliers
Pagabo has issued a prior information notice (PIN) for its latest £1bn construction framework – the second generation of its Refit and Refurbishment framework.
Construction benchmarking report: Over £1bn in social value delivered by UK...
The second annual social value benchmarking report has revealed that over £1bn of economic, social and environmental improvements were made by the UK construction industry last year.
Search begins for manager for HS2 hybrid capital investment fund
The HS2 hybrid capital investment fund needs a fund manager to oversee the £50m fund, a joint endeavour between HS2 Ltd, the Department for Transport and HS2’s supply chain.