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30.06.2022

New director for Scottish public sector framework provider

Not-for-profit framework provider Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has named procurement expert Lesley Anderson as its new Interim Director. Current SPA director Clive Feeney steps in as Interim Group Managing Director for LHC – the central purchasing body which operates public sector construction frameworks in Scotland through SPA.

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23.03.2022

New £20M framework opens for kitchen manufacturers & suppliers

Nationwide kitchen manufacturers and suppliers can from today apply to be part of a new four-year framework estimated at £20m for public sector projects.

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08.03.2022

SPA celebrates International Women's Day

Celebrated across the globe, International Women's Days celebrates women's achievements and promotes gender equality. Here at SPA, we are proud to champion women in all areas and levels within our business

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21.02.2022

SPA Head of Procurement becomes CIPS Fellow

Lesley Anderson, Head of SPA Procurement, has been recognised for her contribution to the profession with CIPS fellowship status.

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18.02.2022

Multi-specialism consultancies sought for multi-million-pound framework

Housing construction, fire safety and energy efficiency consultancies are encouraged to register interest for a new consultancy framework launching this summer.

Consultancy Services (CS1) from LHC offers public sector organisations a wide range of services across all stages of the design, construction and refurbishment process, all in one framework.

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10.02.2022

Public sector opportunities pegged for MMC homes specialists in 2022

Housing contractors and manufacturers are being sought to help shape a multi-million-pound framework launching later this year to deliver MMC homes including net carbon zero homes.

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10.02.2022

What is ‘Affordable Homes Funding’?

The Scottish Government has set aside more than £3.2 billion in grant funding over five years to be shared by council areas across Scotland to help them build affordable housing.

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10.02.2022

Scotland's Housing to 2040 Strategy

Housing to 2040 is Scotland’s first ever long-term national housing strategy. Its aim is for everyone in Scotland to have a safe, high-quality home that is affordable and meets their needs in the place they want to be.

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10.02.2022

What is the Social Housing Net Zero Heat Fund?

The Social Housing Net Zero Heat Fund, owned by the Scottish Government, supports the decarbonisation of social housing in Scotland as part of the Low Carbon Infrastructure Transition Programme (LCITP).

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21.01.2022

What you need to know about the UKCA Mark

Brexit is bringing in new changes for the construction industry across the UK. It is your responsibility to remain compliant and apply the new UKCA Mark. 

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