Procuring MMC Category 2: our learning journey

Procurement for Housing and Building Better share what we’ve learnt, how it’s informed our decisions and the ambition for our second procurement route for housing associations and local authorities. One of the central goals of Building Better is to share learning. In the past, many housing associations and local authorities procured MMC in isolation which […]

Get ahead in MMC repairs and maintenance

Webinar with Rob Peck, Executive Director of Inprova, Fenella Lowden, Client Solutions Manager at TopHat and Helen Fitton, Partnerships Manager at Ilke Homes Made for Building Better members’ asset management, maintenance and repairs teams, this short webinar presents the key themes that emerged during procurement of our manufacturing partners, including their approach to quality management, […]

How we’re developing with Building Better – Halton Housing

Building Better members are already using the MMC Category 1 framework to build offsite homes. Find out more about their schemes and the costs involved. Halton Housing With over 7,000 homes across the Northwest, predominately in Widnes and Runcorn, and more recently in surrounding boroughs including Cheshire and Warrington, Halton Housing have already piloted two […]

Collaboration in MMC: four key ingredients

Building Better members, three manufacturers on our framework, and colleagues from our procurement partner, Procurement for Housing, met to work out what collaboration means in practice for our alliance in Autumn 2021. Our goal was to develop practical next steps to ensure we’re set up for successful collaboration, create processes to fall back on when […]

How we’re delivering with Building Better – RHP

Building Better members are already using the MMC Category 1 framework to build offsite homes. Find out more about their schemes and the costs involved. RHP RHP Group own or manage around 10,000 homes across West London. Their aim is to build 1,500 more over the next ten years, with many of these being delivered […]

How we’re delivering with Building Better – Abri

Building Better members are already using the MMC Category 1 framework to build offsite homes. Find out more about their schemes and the costs involved. Abri Based in the south of England, Abri is one of the region’s largest housing providers. It looks after 80,000 customers across 35,000 homes, and has plans to build at […]