The Welsh Procurement Alliance (WPA) supported the First Choice Housing Association throughout their use of WPA’s Whole House Refurbishment DPS. First Choice Housing Association worked in partnership with ParkCity Multitrade Ltd. on the refurbishment and retrofit of a property in Denbighshire, in North East Wales.
Newport City Homes utilised the Refurbishment and Modernisation (RM3) Framework to improve and refurbish corner blocks of flats that they own in the Bettws area of Newport, South Wales. Due to the quick access to a PAS 2030/25 Standard Accredited Installer, they were able to partner with the Joyner Group, through an efficient and effective Direct Award process.
Part of the LHC Procurement Group, the Welsh Procurement Alliance (WPA) is a regional hub based in Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed. The relationship between the LHC Procurement Group and the local Welsh team gives WPA the unique position of having local knowledge and relationships, while also benefiting from additional resources and expertise from a national framework provider. WPA currently offers 16 frameworks and 2 DPS’ bringing together Clients with Appointed Companies to build, refurbish and maintain social housing and public property more efficiently and cost effectively, and to benefit the local community.
Three landmark tower blocks in the historic town of Flint in North Wales have undergone a major upgrade programme to improve the security of their external, communal doors and door entry systems, which has been carried out by three Secured by Design (SBD) member companies.
WPA has been helping social landlords in Wales procure kitchen units manufactured by Symphony Group for installation in over 20,000 homes since 2007-08, worth in excess of £15m.
The new Extra Care facility in Aberaman, Aberdare is the result of a collaboration between Linc Cymru and Rhondda Cynon Taf Council.
Collaborative working with framework provider, the Welsh Procurement Alliance, enabled Tai Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Housing to be another lucky winner of Bamford, CAME KMS and Entrotec Christmas communal security solution give away.
