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Report warns Scotland ill-equipped to meet housing needs of ageing population

|Date: 8 July, 2025

Report warns Scotland ill-equipped to meet housing needs of ageing population

A new report warns MSPs that too many of Scotland’s homes are unfit for an ageing population and has call ...

A new report warns MSPs that too many of Scotland’s homes are unfit for an ageing population and has called for politicians to create a national strategy for housing the elderly and people with disabi ...

8 July, 2025
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£120m framework to boost Scottish housing net zero drive

|Date: 7 May, 2024

£120m framework to boost Scottish housing net zero drive

Scottish businesses are being urged to put their names forward to secure a spot on a new major framework ...

Scottish businesses are being urged to put their names forward to secure a spot on a new major framework worth up to £120m over four years to support the delivery of crucial retrofitting and decarboni ...

7 May, 2024
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Lead providers for Pagabo’s Professional Services UK and Scotland frameworks announced

|Date: 28 December, 2023

Lead providers for Pagabo’s Professional Services UK and Scotland frameworks announced

Two of the UK’s leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancies — AtkinsRéalis and Turner & Tow ...

Two of the UK’s leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancies — AtkinsRéalis and Turner & Townsend — have been named as the lead providers for two upcoming Professional Services frameworks ...

28 December, 2023
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Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks partners with Advanced Infrastructure to deliver a Net Zero Accelerator tool

|Date: 16 November, 2023

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks partners with Advanced Infrastructure to deliver a Net Zero Accelerator tool

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) and Advanced Infrastructure are rolling out a Net Zero ...

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) and Advanced Infrastructure are rolling out a Net Zero planning tool across 58 local authorities in England and Scotland. Utilising Advanced Infrastru ...

16 November, 2023
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Affordably warm, sustainable homes at core of new strategic partnership

|Date: 27 September, 2023

Affordably warm, sustainable homes at core of new strategic partnership

Changeworks has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Built Environment – Smarter Transformation ...

Changeworks has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) with the aim of accelerating and improving retrofit in Scotland. The agreement will sup ...

27 September, 2023
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Places for People invests in sustainable futures with four-year major works programme

|Date: 27 July, 2023

Places for People invests in sustainable futures with four-year major works programme

Places for People — the UK’s leading social enterprise — has launched a new four-year, major works invest ...

Places for People — the UK’s leading social enterprise — has launched a new four-year, major works investment programme to upgrade thousands of homes and generate new employment opportunities across i ...

27 July, 2023
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Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool seen as essential planning tool for industry

|Date: 26 July, 2023

Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool seen as essential planning tool for industry

Businesses working across the construction sector are benefitting from a free-to-use online platform that ...

Businesses working across the construction sector are benefitting from a free-to-use online platform that gives them important information on future public sector building projects. The web-based Co ...

26 July, 2023
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Fire safety experts offered chance to protect public buildings

|Date: 12 July, 2023

Fire safety experts offered chance to protect public buildings

Fire safety businesses across Scotland are being offered the chance to bid for potential work worth up to ...

Fire safety businesses across Scotland are being offered the chance to bid for potential work worth up to £20m to support a wide range of public bodies. A leading Scottish procurement firm has invited ...

12 July, 2023
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Pretium Frameworks and Greener Futures Partnership launch new decarbonisation framework for Scotland

|Date: 10 July, 2023

Pretium Frameworks and Greener Futures Partnership launch new decarbonisation framework for Scotland

A new framework has been launched to provide retrofit and professional consultancy services to support Re ...

A new framework has been launched to provide retrofit and professional consultancy services to support Registered Social Landlords with the delivery of decarbonisation works. Developed with Contractin ...

10 July, 2023
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Pick Everard seals £120m Scottish framework appointments

|Date: 31 May, 2023

Pick Everard seals £120m Scottish framework appointments

Extending its multi-disciplinary services across Scotland, Pick Everard has successfully been appointed t ...

Extending its multi-disciplinary services across Scotland, Pick Everard has successfully been appointed to two leading national frameworks at a combined value of £120m. The move sees the firm join one ...

31 May, 2023
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