City Building supplements social housing repair wins with new contract

Construction firm City Building has won a £3.7 million contract with social landlord ng homes as part of a clutch of new business wins valued at over £5m.The order from ng homes, which was secured in open competition with the private sector, includes a contract to deliver repairs and maintenance services worth £2.4m, and the delivery of £1.3m of gas services.ng homes provides housing and support services to tenants and owners in the Springburn, Balornock, Possilpark and Parkhouse areas of North Glasgow. It is responsible for the management and maintenance of about 7,000 properties.The ng homes deal is the biggest of several contracts that City Building has won from social landlords in recent months. The Glasgow-based firm is also set to provide gas services to the Southside Housing Association in a three-year deal worth just over £1m and specialist lift services are being supplied to Queens Cross Housing Association as part of a contract worth £250,000.City Building’s manufacturing division, Royal Strathclyde Blindcraft Industries (RSBi), has additionally secured new work. It recently received its first furniture order from the National Library of Scotland after being appointed as an official supplier to the public body.