The move will see Seddon part of the Innovation Chain North (ICN) framework for the next four years
- Seddon’s appointment means they will be working to deliver high-quality and sustainable homes for today’s residents’ needs and those in the future.
- More than 200 contractors and consultants applied, with half securing a place – including Seddon.
- Managing Director, Peter Jackson, hails the announcement, promising to ‘deliver for all’.
Seddon Housing Partnerships has been appointed by Great Places Housing Group to its Innovation Chain North (ICN) framework of contractors and consultants for the next four years.
The £1.5 billion framework has been designed to support delivery of new homes across the north of England, not only to support Great Places’ affordable development programme but also other Housing Associations operating across the north of England. One of the 103 contractors and consultants from the 206 that applied to be successful, Seddon Housing Partnerships were selected based on technical competence, price and commitment to social value.
Commenting on their appointment Managing Director, Peter Jackson, from Seddon Housing Partnerships, said: “The Innovation Chain North framework is incredibly important for anyone interested in high-quality, sustainable homes that meet the current needs of residents and their future needs.
“It’s a true testament to the team that we have been appointed to execute this. Whether it’s innovation, collaborative working, providing job opportunities or training, or achieving value for money and efficiency, we will be working hard within the framework to ensure we deliver for all.”
Joanne Whitehead, Great Places’ Development Performance Manager, responsible for managing the framework, added: “We are delighted to be working with Seddon Housing Partnerships on our new ICN framework. We are confident they will be able to work with us and the clients of ICN in delivering the sector’s extensive development ambitions in the North.”
The new £1.5 billion framework will run until June 2028.
For a full list of all the successful companies visit www.innovationchainnorth.co.uk/news/