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Welsh Procurement Alliance seek to establish a framework for the construction of new build housing projects. The works (including associated services and/or supplies) to be delivered include the development of new build housing projects, including ‘Housing’ (housing, bungalows, flats, apartments etc.) and ‘Accommodation’ (sheltered accommodation, care homes, extra care e.g. dementia) student accommodation etc. The proposed scope would also include, but not limited to: - Conversions to form new dwellings, flats, bedsits or any other form of accommodation. - Any joint ventures, partnerships and such like between contracting authorities and principal contractors. - Package deals between contracting authorities and contractors. - The provision of community facilities as part of a wide construction project. E.g. parks, playgrounds, community centres, schools etc. - The provision of commercial units as part of a construction project. E.g. Where a client is proposing a mixed use scheme of domestic dwellings and commercial premises. - Private housing, including shared ownership, homes for sale etc. - Demolition, Decontamination and Associated Site Enabling Works Demolition, Decontamination and Associated Site Enabling Works The scope for this workstream will include the demolition, clearance and decontamination of a construction site to enable further development works to commence. These services may include: - Demolition - Site clearance - Diversion and/or disconnection of existing site services - Geotechnical and exploratory ground investigation and surveys - Separation from existing buildings - Decontamination. - Ground improvement and/or compaction. - Creation of access routes, ramps, security provisions and signage - Provision of utilities to the site (temporary or permanent) WPA is currently consulting with a number of Contracting Authorities across Wales who are being asked to be named as potential commissioners and users of the proposed framework when it becomes live in 2025. Most of these named contracting authorities have used WPA housebuilding frameworks/DPS over the past 5 years for various new build housing works. These are indicative of potential users and not a formal commitment to use this Framework once live. Other Contracting Authorities as per the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 can call off from the framework. - Barcud Housing Association - Bron Afon Housing Association - Caerphilly County Borough Council - First Choice Housing Association Ltd - Merthyr Valleys Homes - Newydd Housing Association (1974) Ltd - Pobl Group - Valleys to Coast Group - Wales and West Housing Association

This framework covers the geographical area of Scotland and has been procured on behalf of: Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) This new framework replaces our previous asbestos and vacant property protection framework agreements, and extends the scope to additional safety and compliance services. The framework consists of 5 (five) workstreams and each workstream has multiple lots. As follows: Workstream 1 - Asbestos Consultancy, Surveys, and Removal Lot 1a - Asbestos Consultancy Lot 1b - Asbestos Surveys and Testing Lot 1c - Asbestos Removals and Remedial Workstream 2 - Property Protection and Associated Services Lot 2a - Property Protection and Associated Services Workstream 3 - Water Testing, Treatment and Management Lot 3a - Water Hygiene Testing and Consultancy Lot 3b - Water System Maintenance, Remedials and Associated Services Workstream 4 - Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Compliance, Servicing & Maintenance Lot 4a - Gas Heating Systems Inspection, Servicing & Remedial (Domestic) Lot 4b - Gas Heating Systems Inspection, Servicing & Remedial (Commercial) Lot 4c - Ventilation Systems Inspection, Servicing and Maintenance Lot 4d - HVAC (Air Conditioning) Servicing and Maintenance Workstream 5 - Electrical Testing and Associated Services Lot 5a - Fixed Wire Testing (EICR) and Remedials Lot 5b - Portable Appliance Testing This framework agreement will commence on the 18th September 2023 and will last for 48 months

LHC Procurement Group has awarded for our Retrofit and Decarbonisation Framework - N9. This new Framework will replace LHCPG's successful Energy Efficiency Framework (N8) and our Energy Efficiency Consultancy Framework (N8C). The Retrofit and Decarbonisation Framework will provide our clients with access to a range of retrofit and decarbonisation measures on their approach to achieving net zero targets. This Framework consists of the following workstreams, and lots within them: WORKSTREAM 1 - CONSULTANCY SERVICES Lot 1 - Energy Policy/Strategy and Grant Funding Support Lot 2 - Management Agent / Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Lot 3 - PAS 2035 (Domestic Building Audits and Heat Decarbonisation Plans) Lot 4 - PAS 2038 (Commercial Building Audits and Heat Decarbonisation Plans) WORKSTREAM 2 - MULTI-DISCIPLINARY WORKS Lot 5 - Multi-Disciplinary Works - 0 to 750K Lot 6 - Multi-Disciplinary Works - 750K to 2.5m Lot 7 - Multi-Disciplinary Works - 2.5m plus WORKSTREAM 3 BUILDING INSULATION Lot 8 - Internal Insulation Lot 9 - Loft Insulation Lot 10 - Cavity Wall Insulation Lot 11 - External Wall Insulation - up to 11m Lot 12 - External Wall Insulation - 11m and Higher Lot 13 - Rainscreen Cladding WORKSTREAM 4 HEATING AND VENTILATION SYSTEMS Lot 14 - Domestic Boiler Based Space Heating Systems Lot 15 - Domestic Renewables Space Heating Systems Lot 16 - Commercial and Communal Heating Systems Lot 17 - District and Network Heating Systems Lot 18 - Electrical Space Heating Systems Lot 19 - Building Ventilation Systems WORKSTREAM 5 BUILDING CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Lot 20 - Building Management Systems Lot 21 - Individual Metering WORKSTREAM 6 - SOLAR PV AND ELECTRICAL Lot 22 - Solar PV and Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) Lot 23 - EV Charging

LHC Procurement Group have awarded the N9 Retrofit and Decarbonisation Framework. This new Framework replaces LHCPG's successful Energy Efficiency Framework (N8) and our Energy Efficiency Consultancy Framework (N8C). The Framework provides our clients with access to a range of retrofit and decarbonisation measures on their approach to achieving net zero targets. This Framework consists of the following workstreams, and lots within them: WORKSTREAM 1 - CONSULTANCY SERVICES Lot 1 - Energy Policy/Strategy and Grant Funding Support Lot 2 - Management Agent / Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Lot 3 - PAS 2035 (Domestic Building Audits and Heat Decarbonisation Plans) Lot 4 - PAS 2038 (Commercial Building Audits and Heat Decarbonisation Plans) WORKSTREAM 2 - MULTI-DISCIPLINARY WORKS Lot 5 - Multi-Disciplinary Works - 0 to 750K Lot 6 - Multi-Disciplinary Works - 750K to 2.5m Lot 7 - Multi-Disciplinary Works - 2.5m plus WORKSTREAM 3 - BUILDING INSULATION Lot 8 - Internal Insulation Lot 9 - Loft Insulation Lot 10 - Cavity Wall Insulation Lot 11 - External Wall Insulation - up to 11m Lot 12 - External Wall Insulation - 11m and Higher Lot 13 - Rainscreen Cladding WORKSTREAM 4 - HEATING AND VENTILATION SYSTEMS Lot 14 - Domestic Boiler Based Space Heating Systems Lot 15 - Domestic Renewables Space Heating Systems Lot 16 - Commercial and Communal Heating Systems Lot 17 - District and Network Heating Systems Lot 18 - Electrical Space Heating Systems Lot 19 - Building Ventilation Systems WORKSTREAM 5 - BUILDING CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Lot 20 - Building Management Systems Lot 21 - Individual Metering WORKSTREAM 6 - SOLAR PV AND ELECTRICAL Lot 22 - Solar PV and Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) Lot 23 - EV Charging

This framework has been awarded by LHC Procurement Group on behalf of the Welsh Procurement Alliance (WPA) LHCPG has also awarded this framework in England and Wales on behalf of our other regional entities: Consortium Procurement Construction (CPC) Midlands, London and South East (LHC) Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) South-West Procurement Alliance (SWPA) These two awards have accordingly been published on Find a Tender Service and Sell2Wales. The new Roofing Systems Framework (RS5M) will be the successor to LHC's current and successful roofing agreement (RS4) which is due to expire in May 2025. The framework will be utilised to provide an efficient, value for money procurement route for local authorities, social landlords and other public sector bodies for the supply and delivery of roofing systems and associated products in all types of public sector refurbishment and new build projects; including: - Multi occupancy residential buildings (low/medium/high rise) - Schools - Colleges - Universities - Public offices - NHS buildings - Blue Light buildings - Other public buildings This Framework consists of the following workstreams: - Traditional Flat Roofing - Liquid Flat Roofing - Profiled Metal Roofing This framework will commence on the 8th January 2025 and will run for 4 years 6 months (54 months).