Existing Consortia
This section features information about the 12 Existing Consortia supported by NCA Housing for Social Housing Capital Works.
Advantage South West LLP
Members
Devon and Cornwall Housing Association
North Devon Homes
Ocean Housing Association
Yarlington Housing Group
Pentwith Housing Association
Riviera Housing Trust
Coastline Housing
Westcountry Housing Association
Tor Homes
Tarka Housing
Teign Homes
East Dorset Housing Association
Purbeck Housing Association
Weymouth and Portland Housing Association
Housing Stock
57,012 in Somerset, Devon and Cornwall
Planned Capital Expenditure to 2010
£140 million
Targeted Efficiency Gains
10% on materials
2-3% on labour
Standardising administration/monitoring of contracts
Improved customer satisfaction through involvement in design/selection of products
Main Contact: Neil Biddiscome, ASW Procurement Manager, South Somerset Homes
Address: Yarlington Housing Group, Alvington, Somerset, BA22 8WN
Tel: 01935 404534
Email: Neil.Biddiscombe@yhg.co.uk
Website: www.advantagesw.co.uk
GM Procure Ltd
Members
Calico Housing
Harvest Housing Group
Home Group
Mossacre Housing
New Charter Housing Trust Group
New Prospect Housing
Northern Counties Housing Association
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing
Parkway Green
Six Town Housing
Stockport Homes
Trafford Housing Trust
Housing Stock
195,000 in Greater Manchester
Planned Capital Expenditure to 2010
£269.9 million
Targeted Efficiency Gains
Training and employment, engagement with BME groups and improved services to tenants.
Target of £66million savings from consortium procurement initiatives
Main Contact: Mike Brogan, CEO, GM Procure
Address:Orchard Court, Orchard Place, Timperley WA15 7XH
Tel: 0161 968 0377
Email: info@gmprocure.com
Website:www.gmprocure.com
Central England Procurement Partnership (CEPP)
Members
A1 Housing Basseltaw
Ashfield Homes
Derby Homes
Newark and Sherwood Homes
Nottingham City Homes
Solihull Community Housing
Sandwell Homes
North Kesteven
Housing Stock
109,000 in East and West Midlands
Planned Capital Expenditure to 2013
£205 million
Targeted Efficiency Gains
Average 10% reduction on works prices
Increased local employment opportunities
Training and skills development, including apprenticeships
Improved opportunities for minority groups and BMEs
Continuously improving services to customers
Overall amounting to £10m pa
Main Contact: Shaun Bennett, Director of Housing Services, Derby Homes
Address: Derby Homes, Floor 2, South Point, Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road, Derby, DE1 3QT
Tel: 01332 711033
Email: shaun.bennett@derbyhomes.org
Website : http://www.cepp.org.uk/
Procurement for All Ltd
Members
Accent Group Ltd
Arawak Walton Housing Association
Arcon Housing Association
Equity Housing Group
Hyde Housing Group
Johnnie Johnson Housing
Leeds Federated Housing Association
Mercia Housing Association
Moseley and District Housing Association
Muir Group
Accent Nene
New Flyde Housing
St Vincents Housing Association
Accent Peerles
Housing Stock
61,000 Nationwide
Planned Capital Expenditure to 2010
£151million
Targeted Efficiency Gains
10-15% savings on materials and 2-3% on labour
Improved customer satisfaction
Increased training and employment opportunities
Overall amounting to £12m pa
Main Contact: Mark Seaborn Executive Director, Pennington Consulting
Address : 8 Whitworth Court, Manor Farm Road, Runcorn, WA7 1WA
T: 01928 571 670 M: 07932 712251
Email: mseaborn@penningtonconsulting.co.uk
Website: http://www.procurementforall.co.uk/
Efficiency 4 North
Members
Berneslai Homes
Rotherham 2010
St Leger Homes of Doncaster
Sheffield Homes
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Sheffield Metropolitan City Council
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
Rotherham Borough Council
Acis Housing Group
Housing Stock
120,000 in South Yorkshire
Planned Capital Expenditure to 2010
£1,439.8 billion
Targeted Efficiency Gains
Value-engineering of existing contracts
Work programme smoothing
Standardisation of specifications and formation of new supply chain
Framework contracts saving a total of £58M in 5 years
Main Contact: Jed Turner, Client Manager, Sheffield Metropolitan City Council
Address: Sheffield City Council, Town Hall, Sheffield, S1 2HH
Tel: 0114 273 4066
Email: Jed.Turner@sheffield.gov.uk
South East Consortium
Members
Amicus Horizon Group
Eastbourne Homes
Keniston HA
mhs Homes
Russet Homes
Shepway District Council
L&Q Threshold Homes
Town & Country Housing Group
West Kent Housing Association
Swale Housing Association
Kelsey Housing Association
Wealden Housing Assocation
Housing Stock
81,000 in South East England
Planned Capital Expenditure to 2010
£88million
Targeted Efficiency Gains
10% savings across all work streams
Training and employment, particularly for women and BME groups
Supporting the growth of SME’s.
Main Contact:Haley Richmond, Programme and Project Manager
Address: South East Consortium, c/o Amicus Horizon, 60 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4HE
Tel: 01795 434 692
Email: haley.richmond@amicushorizon.org.uk
Website: http://www.southeastconsortium.org.uk
Eastern Procurement
Members
Freebridge Community Housing
Havebury Housing Partnership
North Norfolk Housing Trust
Orwell Housing Association
Saffron Housing Trust
Colne Housing Society
Cotman Housing Association
Suffolk Housing Society
Housing Stock
30,000 in Norfolk and Suffolk
Planned Capital Expenditure to 2010
£111millon
Targeted Efficiency Gains
£100k in administration of contracts
10% of bulk contracting work
Improvements in service delivery
Apprenticeship/Training schemes
Overall amounting to £3m pa.
Main Contact: Steve Tyree , Head of Eastern Procurement Consortium
Address: Saffron Barn, Swan Lane, Long Stratton, Norfolk, NR15 2ZY
Tel. 01508 532010
Mob. 07909 528142
Email: STyree@saffronhousing.co.uk
CYNTRA
Members
Ascham Homes
Barnet Homes
Brent Housing Partnership
City West Homes
Ealing Homes
Hammersmith and Fulham Housing Management Services
Hillingdon Homes
Homes for Islington
Hounslow Homes
Kensington & Chelsea TMO
Sutton Housing Partnership
Housing Stock
150,000
Planned Capital Expenditure
£1billion
Targeted Efficiency Gains
Increase quality and value for money when procuring for decent homes works with targeted efficiency saving of £200million
Provide training and increase local employment
Main Contact: Peter Woolliscroft, Managing Director, LAPN
Address: London Area Procurement Network (LAPN), Suite J4, 4th Floor,Charles House,375 Kensington High Street,London,W14 8QH
tel: 0207 471 5589
fax:0207 471 5562
Email: pwoolliscroft@lapn.org.uk
Website: www.lapn.org.uk
North East Procurement
Members
Coast and Country Housing
Erimus Housing
Three Rivers Housing Group
Housing Hartlepool
Tees Valley Housing Group
Your Homes Newcastle
South Tyneside Homes
Blythe Valley Housing
Housing stock
103,780
Planned Captial Expenditure to 2010
£716,184million
Targeted Efficiency Gains
Overall cash saving of 10% from procurement consortium initiatives
Maximising employment opportunities and building sustainable capacity in the local construction sector
Main Contact: Ian Brimer, Procurement Manager, Coast and Country Housing
Address: Coast and Country Housing , Terry Collins House, 14 Ennis Square, Dormanstown, Redcar, TS10 5JR.
Mobile: 07921 472 977
Tel: 01642 771 378
Email: Ian_Brimer@cchousing.org.uk
Impact Manchester Ltd
Members
Northwards Housing Ltd
Parkway Green Housing Trust
Southways Housing Trust
Eastland Homes
City South Manchester Housing Trust
Housing Stock
31,500
Planned Captial Expenditure to 2011
£275million
Targeted Efficiency Gains
Targeted enhanced cash savings of £43million
Maximising employment opportunities and building sustainable capacity in the local construction sector
Main Contact: Nigel Curry, Managing Director
Address: Impact Manchester ltd, c/o Parkway Green Housing Trust, 460 Palatine Road, Noethenden, Manchester, M22 4DJ
Tel: [44] 0161 946 6366
Email: nigel.curry@impact-manchester.co.uk
Supply Chain Management Consortium
Members
Hackney Homes Ltd
London Borough of Greenwich
Housing Stock
47,374
Planned Captial Expenditure to 2010
£331million
Targeted Efficiency Gains
£22million via joint procurement of new supply frameworks and convergence of existing contracts
Construction skills training programme
Main Contact: Gary Hopkins, Client Technical Manager, Hackney Homes
Address: Christopher Addison House, 72 Wilton Way, London, E8 1BJ
Tel: [44] 020 8356 2754
Email: gary.hopkins@hackneyhomes.org.uk
Westworks
Members
Sovereign Housing Group
Solon South West Housing Association
Bristol City Council
Merlin Housing Society
North Somerset Housing
Knightstone Housing Association
Aster Group
Housing Stock
97,196
Planned Capital Expenditure
£66.71million
Targeted Efficiency Gains
£10million via joint procurement of new supply frameworks and value engineering existing supply framework contracts
Maximising employment opportunities and building sustainable capacity in the local construction sector
Main Contact: Tim Bruce, Renewal and Investment Manager, Bristol City Council
Address:The Council House, College Green, BS1 5TR
Tel:[44] 0117 352 5157
Email: tim.bruce@bristol.gov.uk
Lancashire Housing Partnership
Members
Calico Housing
Housing Pendle
Twin Valley Homes Ltd
Hyndburn Homes
Housing Stock
21,137
Planned Capital Expenditure
£65,161,000
Targeted Efficiency Gains
Overall cash saving of 10% from procurement consortium initiatives
Maximising employment opportunities and building sustainable capacity in the local construction sector
Main Contact: Karen Ainsworth, LHP Project Manager, Calico Housing
Address: LHP c/o, Calico Housing, Centenary Court, Croft Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 2ED
email: kainsworth@calicohousing.co.uk
Tel : (01282) 686432
Cumbria Housing Partnership
Members
Barrow Borough Council
Carlisle Housing Association
Derwent & Solway Housing Association
Eden Housing Association
Home North West
Impact Housing
South Lakes Housing
Two Castles Housing Association
Housing Stock
68,888
Planned Capital Expenditure
£48,466,000
Targeted Efficiency Gains
Overall cash saving of 10% from procurement consortium initiatives
Maximising employment opportunities and building sustainable capacity in the local construction sector
Main Contact: Lesley Dixon, Project Manager
Address: Copeland Homes, Catherine Street, Whitehaven,Cumbria, CA28 7SJ
email : lesley.dixon@homegroup.org.uk
Tel : 01946 518028
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