Public Sector

An independently chaired panel of customer representatives has published its first annual report on the performance of housing provider Mears.

McGill begins work this month on two contracts worth around £2.6 million for Caledonia Housing Association across Perthshire, Angus, Fife and Dundee in Scotland.

Energy specialist SMS is partnering with Aberdeen City Council to carry out a  £5.2 million decarbonisation retrofit scheme at 100 homes in the city.

Mears Group has been reappointed by Islington Council to a new housing contract to manage planned maintenance of council homes in the borough.

United Living Group has secured two key framework contracts with Cadent,  which operates and maintains the largest natural gas distribution network in the United Kingdom.

Portsmouth-based Mountjoy has retained a £500,000-a-year building maintenance services contract with the Isle of Wight Council. 

Housing maintenance provider Wates Living Space is continuing its repairs and improvements contract with Wolverhamston-based Bromford housing association into a 12th year.

Mears Group has renewed its contract with Redbridge Council to manage the maintenance of council homes across the London borough.

Grounds maintenance provider Tivoli Group has been awarded a position on ESPO Framework 245 to supply grounds maintenance services to public sector buyers across the UK for the next two years. 

Bouygues Energies & Services and SSE Enterprise have been named as preferred partners to develop a series of framework energy projects to help Cambridgeshire County Council and its local authority partners to decarbonise by 2050.

Clarion Housing Group has chosen Pinnacle Group to provide cleaning services in properties at its estates in Wisbech, Huntingdon, Peterborough and Cambridge.

Landscaping specialist idverde has been awarded a 10-year grounds maintenance, sports and bereavement services contract with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to achieve carbon neutrality in the first year.