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Contractor Corner
Our NHMF Contractor Forum membership represents the housing sector’s very best in innovation, best practice and collaboration. Embodying a broad cross section of organisations with differing interests and specialisms, from the large to the small, we’re speaking to a cross section of our members about the benefits they get from the Forum.
Contractor Forum round-up
Sustainability and collaboration continue to top the agenda
The future of frameworks starts here
A brand new framework is now available across the UK, with the aim of shaking up the procurement market and providing greater choice for social housing providers.
Contractor Corner
Our NHMF Contractor Forum membership represents the housing sector’s very best in innovation, best practice and collaboration. Embodying a broad cross section of organisations with differing interests and specialisms, from the large to the small, we’re speaking to a cross section of our members about what’s top of their agenda as we move into 2022.
Contractor Forum round-up
Latest NHMF Contractor Forum meeting demonstrates the value of collaborative learning and gives a glimpse into what is being hailed as the future of frameworks
Contractor Corner
Our NHMF Contractor Forum membership represents the housing sector’s very best in innovation, best practice and collaboration. Embodying a broad cross section of organisations with differing interests and specialisms, from the large to the small, we’re speaking to a cross section of our members about what’s top of their agenda as we move into 2022.
Contractor Forum members ‘inspired’ by speakers and content’ and ‘excited for the next meeting’
With almost 50 delegates and a packed agenda, last week's NHMF Contractor Forum meeting was a perfect example of how our sector can come together to learn, share and take action.
Building Safety Act 2022 – Implications for Maintenance Contracts
The Building Safety Act 2022 (“the Act”) became law on 28 April 2022. So what are the implications for maintenance contracts in relation to the “higher risk buildings” (“HRBs”) that it regulates? HRBs are defined in section 65 (in England, but not Wales) as buildings over 18m or of 7 storeys or more that contain two or more separate dwellings.
Orbit’s Net Zero Carbon Roadmap
This Case Study demonstrates how Orbit developed its Roadmap and how it is planning to implement it. It will enable other organisations to consider how they can develop their own Net Zero Carbon Roadmaps.
The New Building Safety Regime – paving the way
Following our recent NHMF Conference workshop exploring how asset managers can pave the way for the new building safety regime, the question of the affordability of the Building Safety Manager (BSM) role within the constraints of local authority pay scales was identified as a key area that the sector will need to consider going forward.
