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LHC’s new PB3 framework: the full list

6 Oct 21 Forty-seven contractors have been appointed to a £1.6bn public buildings, construction and infrastructure framework.

Kier built Warwick Manufacturing Group's Degree Apprenticeship Centre, procured via LHC
Kier built Warwick Manufacturing Group's Degree Apprenticeship Centre, procured via LHC

LHC, a local authority owned procurement organisation formerly called London Housing Consortium, has put together a third generation of its Public Buildings èAV and Infrastructure (PB3) framework.

This allows local authorities, social landlords and other public sector bodies to source contractors for construction and refurbishment works, as well as associated infrastructure works.

The PB3 framework runs for four years from 1st October 2021 until 30th September 2025.

LHC says that the framework is worth up to £750m in England, £750m in Scotland and £100m in Wales.

It has four workstreams covering: new build only; refurbishment only; new build and refurbishment; and new build, refurbishment and infrastructure.

The 47 appointed companies are (in alphabetical order):

  • Alcema
  • Aura Newcastle
  • Balfour Beatty èAV  (an agent of Balfour Beatty Group Ltd)
  • BAM èAV
  • Bancon èAV
  • Baxall èAV
  • Beardwell èAV
  • BMR èAV
  • Borras èAV
  • Britcon (UK)
  • CG Fry and Son
  • CCG (Scotland)
  • Clark Contracts
  • Compass Building & èAVs Services
  • Conamar Building Services
  • Eric Wright èAV
  • Esh èAV
  • EW Beard
  • Farrans èAV
  • Galliford Try èAV
  • GHI Contracts
  • Hadden èAV
  • Halsall èAV
  • Henry Brothers
  • J Greenwood (Builders)
  • JJ Rhatigan & Co (UK)
  • Kier èAV
  • Krol Corlett èAV  
  • M&J Group (èAV & Roofing)
  • Manchester and Cheshire èAV Co
  • Maxi èAV
  • Modulek
  • Morgan Sindall èAV & Infrastructure
  • Mulalley and Company
  • Neilcott èAV
  • Obedair
  • RG Carter Cambridge
  • RL Davies & Son
  • Read èAV
  • Robertson èAV
  • Seddon èAV
  • Stepnell
  • T&B Contractors
  • Tilbury Douglas èAV  
  • Tolent èAV
  • Vinci èAV UK
  • Willmott Dixon èAV

Dean Fazackerley, LHC head of technical procurement, said: “Building on the success of our previous Schools and Community Buildings framework, we’ve broadened the scope of PB3 to allow local authorities to easily source quality contractors that will also help them to achieve low energy and zero carbon buildings and infrastructure projects.

 “We’re pleased to have a range of regional and national contractors appointed to the framework, and with over 40% of the appointed companies being classed as an SME.”

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