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Engineering Inspection Services (EIS1) includes eight workstreams that will enable public bodies to access pre-approved suppliers for the assessment of equipment and systems across social homes, high and low rise blocks, sheltered housing, office buildings, leisure centres, plant rooms and other assets.

The Roofing Systems and Associated Works framework (RS4) allows local authorities, social landlords and other public sector bodies to source specialist suppliers for the design, supply and installation of traditional flat roofing systems and associated works.

Windows and doors contractors seeking new public sector opportunities can now register their interest and get involved with early market consultation for a new framework that will be issued later this year.

Since establishing the Welsh Procurement Alliance in 2017 we have been looking to work with as many public sector organisations in Wales as we can. The aim was for our organisation to have an impact and to make a difference.

All workplaces can benefit from the positive effects of a culture of diversity and inclusion, they are well documented with increases in productivity, creativity, and profits – the key message that many of these metrics miss is that at the heart of these numbers people exist. At the core of it, when your employees feel happy, comfortable, and safe to be themselves they perform better.

We are looking for someone who is reliable, enthusiastic, and personable to support our Client Research Officer from our office in Ystrad Mynach.

Due to our continued growth in the last year, WPA are pleased to tell you that we have moved to new office premises that will better suit our needs, both now and for the coming years. Once we get back to working from an office of course! Hopefully that time won’t be too far away now. This also means we have a new telephone number.

Since the launch of the WPA's OJEU compliant framework for Housing Construction in April we have registered 14 development projects to date with 6 clients and 230+ homes in the pipeline.

The framework was developed following consultation with Welsh Government and the Councils and Housing Associations across North Wales to provide efficient and compliant procurement options for Housing Construction.

WPA's OJEU compliant Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Housing Construction is an open market solution designed to provide buyers with access to a pool of pre-qualified contractors.

It was developed following consultation with Welsh Government and the Councils and Housing Associations across South and Mid Wales to provide additional procurement options to our framework for Housing Construction that was set up in 2018.

Public sector procurement specialist WPA has published the Contract Award Notice for its Decarbonisation and Energy Efficiency Framework (N8).

The Framework allows local authorities, social landlords and other public sector bodies to source specialist suppliers who can install a variety of carbon-cutting improvement measures for domestic and public buildings and can carry out any associated repairs and retrofit work.