What does the Housing 1a lot cover?

Housing Lot 1a forms part of Fusion21’s national Refurbishment, Construction, New Build and Modular Buildings Framework and is designed specifically to support housing providers.

This Lot is divided into three value bands:

• £0 - £2 million
• £2 million - £5 million
• £5 million+

The scope includes refurbishment and improvement works to residential properties and housing estates, supporting asset lifecycle management and regeneration programmes.

Works may include:

• Internal refurbishment and modernisation
• External envelope improvements and façade upgrades
• Structural repairs and alterations
• Overhaul and refurbishment of run-down buildings
• Ancillary works including pipelines and cables
• Construction of associated community, leisure, education or health-related buildings within housing estates
• Design and build solutions
• Development services linked to residential and mixed-use schemes
• Architectural, engineering and project management services

The broad CPV coverage ensures flexibility for a wide range of housing-led capital projects, including refurbishment, regeneration and associated construction activity.

What are the key features & benefits?

• Fully compliant with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015
• Flexible call-off options via direct award or mini-competition
• Suppliers appointed based on sector experience, competence and capability
• Regional coverage supporting local economic growth
• Structured value bands to suit project size and complexity
• Suitable for housing refurbishment, regeneration and associated construction
• Pre-qualified supply chain reduces procurement time and risk
• Social value is embedded at every stage of delivery

As outlined in Fusion21’s guidance on procurement frameworks, frameworks provide a compliant and efficient route to appoint pre-approved suppliers, helping members save time and reduce administrative burden.

Tailored for Housing Providers

Housing organisations manage diverse portfolios, from general needs homes to supported accommodation and mixed-use developments. This Lot recognises those complexities.

By structuring suppliers by both value band and regional capability, members can:

• Select contractors aligned to project scale and risk profile
• Support local delivery through regional supply chains
• Access SME specialists as well as national providers
• Deliver phased programmes across multiple sites

Whether upgrading a single tower block or delivering estate-wide regeneration, this Lot provides a compliant and flexible route to market.