CLC Appointed to NHMF Frameworx: Providing Direct Access to Planned Maintenance, Net Zero and Fire Services
CLC [part of the Axis CLC group] has been successfully appointed to a new NHMF Frameworx Planned Maintenance, Net Zero Carbon and Passive Fire Safety Works Framework.
About NHMF Frameworx
Established in association with the National Housing Maintenance Forum – members of which represents more than 80% of the UK’s registered providers of social housing – NHMF Frameworx is a not-for-profit organisation that’s providing valuable procurement solutions in the social housing sector.
Awarded Lots
- Lot 1 – Planned Maintenance – External and Communal Works
- Lot 2 – Planned Maintenance – Internal Works
- Lot 3 – Planned Maintenance – External, Internal and Communal Works
- Lot 4 – Net Zero Carbon Works
- Lot 5 – Passive Fire Safety Works
What This Means for Our Clients
Our appointment to these Direct Award workstreams means that NHMF member organisations can now engage our services without the need for lengthy procurement processes. This provides:
Streamlined Access
- Immediate availability for pre-approved planned maintenance works
- No additional tendering required for Direct Award appointments
- Faster project delivery with reduced administrative burden
- Guaranteed compliance with procurement regulations
Comprehensive Service Coverage
Through our External, Internal and Communal Works appointment, we can deliver:
- External building maintenance and repairs
- Internal property refurbishment and improvements
- Communal area maintenance and upgrades
- Cyclical maintenance programmes
- Pre-planned maintenance works
Through our Net Zero Carbon appointment, we provide:
- Heat pump installations and servicing
- Energy efficiency improvements
- Renewable energy system installations
- Carbon reduction technologies
- Sustainability consulting and implementation
Through our Passive Fire Safety appointment, we provide:
- Installation of fire-resistant walls, partitions, and ceilings
- Firestopping and sealing around pipes, ducts, and conduits
- Installation and repair of fire doors and escape windows
- Fireproofing meter cupboards, ducting, and surfaces
- Application of fire-retardant coatings
A National Framework with Local Delivery
The Frameworks are national covering England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland with the ability to operate in specific geographical regions. With our extensive branch network and national coverage, we’re perfectly positioned to serve NHMF members across the UK while maintaining our commitment to local service delivery.
The framework operates over a four-year period from 1 May 2025 to 30 April 2029, with a total value of £3 billion, demonstrating the significant scale and importance of this procurement vehicle for the social housing sector.
Raising Standards in Social Housing
NHMF frameworx Director, David Miller comments: “Our aim in establishing frameworx was to offer greater choice and better value for social housing providers and contractors”. This aligns perfectly with our mission to deliver exceptional property maintenance services while contributing to social value initiatives.
Working with Frameworx gives social housing partners access to the best choice, experience, value for money and innovation from a large network of pre-qualified contractors, ensuring that residents receive the highest quality services.
Our Commitment to Net Zero
Our appointment to the Net Zero Carbon workstream reflects our expertise in delivering sustainable solutions that help social housing providers meet their environmental obligations. As the sector works towards achieving net zero carbon targets, we’re ready to support with:
- Comprehensive decarbonisation strategies
- Energy-efficient building upgrades
- Renewable energy installations
- Ongoing maintenance and servicing of sustainable technologies
Artem Silonov, CLC’s Chief Commercial Officer, commented: “We’re delighted to have been successful in gaining a place on these important NHMF Frameworx workstreams. This appointment puts us in a strong position to support our client members who want to deliver planned maintenance and net zero carbon works efficiently and effectively. The Direct Award capability particularly enhances our ability to respond quickly to client needs while maintaining the highest standards of service delivery.”
Building on Our Track Record
This appointment builds on our proven track record of working with social housing providers across the UK. With over 55 years of experience in property maintenance and refurbishment, we understand the unique challenges faced by social housing organisations and the importance of delivering cost-effective, high-quality services that improve residents’ lives.
Expanding Our NHMF Frameworx Presence
This latest appointment complements our existing presence on other NHMF Frameworx, where we’re already successfully delivering services through:
- Responsive Maintenance – Providing reactive repair services
- Estate Services (External Improvements) – Delivering external property enhancements
- Disabled Adaptations – Supporting accessibility improvements
This comprehensive framework coverage demonstrates our capability across the full spectrum of social housing maintenance and improvement services, positioning us as a trusted partner for NHMF members nationwide.
Ready to discuss your planned maintenance or net zero requirements?
NHMF member organisations can now access our services through the Direct Award process, providing immediate access to our expertise without additional procurement delays.
For more information about our capabilities through the NHMF Frameworx, or to discuss your specific requirements, complete our contact form and a member of our decarbonisation team will reach out directly.
You can also learn more about our previous framework appointments, including our success with Prosper’s Investment Works Framework.
Learn more about our planned maintenance and decarbonisation services and recent projects on our website.