We’re proud to announce that Houghton & Son Ltd has been appointed to the NHMF Frameworx Responsive Maintenance and Void Property Works v8 framework, securing:

• 1st place for both Direct Award and Mini Competition in the East of England
• High rankings across the South East and London

As a local family-run SME, this recognition reflects our reputation for delivering a responsive, people-first, and quality-driven service to landlords and residents alike. With voids and repairs forming a core part of our business model, this framework provides a clear route for clients to access a trusted delivery partner with deep regional insight.

NHMF Frameworx, in association with the National Housing Maintenance Forum, are the only framework directly affiliated with the NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR), the pricing model widely used across social housing contracts. Ranking 1st in our region allows clients to access to a proven, full-circle delivery model with even greater procurement simplicity and efficiency.

Jamie Houghton, Contracts Director at Houghton & Son Ltd, commented

“This is a key milestone for our growing team. Our tried and tested delivery model, ensures performance, transparency, and real value for clients. We’re a family-run business with a passionate team, and it’s rewarding to see our team recognised as a leading provider across multiple regions.”

Paul Smith, Head of Frameworx, added:

“Congratulations to Houghton & Son for achieving first ranked on the Responsive Maintenance and Void Property Works framework. This vital framework plays a key role in helping social landlords deliver essential improvements to housing stock and support the public sector’s ambition to enhance the lives and homes of residents. Being ranked first on such a highly competitive framework reflects the high standards and commitment Houghton & Son have to delivering meaningful impact to NHMF Frameworx members”

To learn more Frameworx head to their website Frameworx or for more information about working with us through NHMF Frameworx, get in touch via info@houghtonandson.co.uk or calling 01245 471289.