Preston City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Refurbishment of Empty Homes in Preston via Making Homes from Houses Programme

Awarded 06 Mar 2022

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Awarded06 Mar 2022
Value£800,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConstruction
Ended 2y 7mo ago2y 2mo term
Awarded 6 Mar 2022Expired 19 Apr 2024

Preston City Council awarded a contract to Community Gateway Association for the refurbishment of empty homes in Preston under the Making Homes from Houses programme, utilising affordable housing commuted sum contributions.

The contract, valued at AUD 800,000, involves capital works to bring empty properties back into occupation, provision of affordable housing in line with the Council's local plan objectives, and delivery of social justice and value objectives including employment, training, and support for the local economy.

The awarded supplier will work collaboratively with the Council's Housing Advice Team to allocate properties via the Select Move partnership to residents in greatest housing need.

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