Legacie has been appointed by Great Places Housing Group to its Innovation Chain North (ICN) framework of contractors and consultants for the next 4 years.
The £1.5 billion framework has been designed to support delivery of new homes across the north of England, not only to support Great Places’ affordable development programme but also other Housing Associations operating across the north of England.
One of the 103 contractors and consultants from the 206 that applied to be successful, Legacie were selected based on technical competence, price and commitment to social value.
Commenting on their appointment John Becket, Director of Housing at Legacie, said:
“We are thrilled to announce that our application to become an ICN Framework Contractor has been successful. This achievement marks a significant milestone for our organisation and reflects our commitment to excellence in the housing sector.
As an ICN Framework Contractor, we are now positioned to collaborate more closely with housing associations, delivering high-quality services and innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our communities and the built environment. This opportunity allows us to further our mission of providing safe, sustainable, and affordable housing for all.
We look forward to working with housing associations to create positive impacts and drive forward the standards of housing provision.”
Joanne Whitehead, Great Places’ Development Performance Manager, responsible for managing the framework, added :
“We are delighted to be working with Legacie on our new ICN framework. We are confident they will be able to work with us and the clients of ICN in delivering the sector’s extensive development ambitions in the North.”
The new £1.5 billion framework will run until June 2028.
