Seddon secures £2.5m housing deal in North West

National contractor Seddon Property Services has sealed a £2.5 million deal to maintain hundreds of homes across North West England.

The three year, partnering agreement involves cyclical maintenance to social housing properties managed by the Regenda Group in North Cheshire, North Manchester and Merseyside.

The partnering agreement covers four of the Regenda Group’s housing associations; Limehurst Village Trust (generally known as LVT) in Oldham, Templar Housing in the Macclesfield and Stockport areas, West Pennine Housing Association in north Manchester and Maritime Housing Association on Merseyside.

Seddon Property Services will carry-out cyclical external pre-painting repairs, painting work and improvements to wooden double glazed window units.

Andy Woodhouse, Seddon Property Services regional manager in the North West, said: “We have worked successfully with Regenda for two years after winning tenders for pre-paint repair and painting work.

“We are delighted that this has led to a formal partnering agreement between Seddon and Regenda for 2009 to 2011.”

He added:

“We will be working side by side with Regenda on community projects and we have agreed to give two people each year the chance to train for a career through apprenticeships.”

Pictured L to R: Mark Brindley, joint managing director of Seddon Property Services and Bernard Gallagher, group chief executive of the Regenda Group.