Bid race for £1.5bn Scottish affordable homes framework

Scotland Excel has started the race to renew its largest-ever framework for councils to use for new build residential construction services.
Around 19 suppliers, including 13 SMEs, face a fight to renew their places on the £1.5bn framework that was first developed five years ago to help accelerate the delivery of 50,000 new affordable homes.
While most schemes under this build framework will comprise properties for social rent, councils may utilise the framework for other tenure, mixed ten