Annual Report 2023-2024

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SCF Celebrates Contractor Achievements with Annual Award Ceremony

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How does technology support a blueprint for mental wellbeing in construction?

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Drive towards decarbonising the South’s healthcare estate

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Prioritise Reusing and Repurposing Existing Buildings

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End of Term Report (2019 – 2023)

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Introducing SCF5 Contractor Innovations

Why empty retail spaces could hold the key to our ‘housing crisis’

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We are hiring – Assistant Framework Manager South West

A Six-Point Guide to Getting Started with Biodiversity Net Gain Compliance

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Hampshire County Council ‘Educational Opportunities’ initiative Highly Commended

Reading Borough Council and Hampshire County Council, in partnership…

New major construction framework for public sector projects across the South of England

The Southern Construction Framework (SCF) is now being established…

LGA Cost Benchmarking Latest…

The LGA has sponsored the development of school construction cost benchmarking, and the Regional Frameworks have been a valuable source of information to support the exercise.

Britain’s top 24 universities are spending more than £9bn on construction work over the next four years, generating £44bn for the UK economy

Economic research carried out by BiGGAR Economics looked at planned spending by the 24 Russell Group Universities between 2012/13 and 2016/17.

Cameron Government Requires BIM Construction Procurement for UK Public Projects by 2016

Across the pond, a revolution in construction procurement and supply chain logistics is happening with a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and unlocking process efficiencies that can create better buildings and better-followed budgets.