Paisley contractor appointed to £346m building improvement framework

Fusion21 has appointed Clark Contracts to its £346 million building improvements framework.

The Paisley-based company has been appointed to lot 9 of the framework for works in Scotland. The four-year framework offers a range of internal and external improvement works from the installation of kitchens, bathrooms, windows and doors to roofing work.

This is the second Fusion21 framework Clark has been appointed to, having secured a place on the refurbishment, construction, new build and modular buildings framework in 2023.

The main contractor is already appointed to a number of other public sector frameworks including Scotland Excel’s new build residential framework, NHS national services Scotland’s minor works framework, Prosper’s fire safety and decarbonisation retrofit frameworks, Crown Commercial Services building works framework and SPA’s new build housing , public building construction & infrastructure frameworks and refurbishment and modernisation frameworks.

Gordon Cunningham, MD of Clark Contracts, said, “We are delighted to have secured a place on another Fusion21 framework and having delivered over £150 million of refurbishment works in the past three years are looking forward to working collaboratively with new and existing clients on the delivery of both internal and external refurbishment projects.”

Gary Stanfield, framework manager (building maintenance) at Fusion21, added, “We are delighted to welcome all of the new suppliers onto Fusion21’s building improvements framework, including Clark Contracts. The tender process was highly competitive and has identified the best contractors for our members to use for the delivery of a whole range of construction programmes.

“Members accessing this framework will benefit from flexible call-off options, UK-wide coverage, and the option to deliver social value to their communities, aligned to their organisational priorities.”