Home Grown Homes Project Partner

Descriptions

Powys County Council is testing the market with a view to appointing a suitably qualified partner to lead the Home Grown Homes project - a longitudinal study into supply chain development in Wales’ timber industry to:- Build supply-chain capacity along established processing chain to increase local/homegrown market share;- Work with ‘clients’ increasing local/homegrown product demands in high performance, low carbon, new build/retrofit social housing;- Increase higher value local/homegrown timber availability;- Support use in broader construction developments;- Liberate socio-economic value.The project will be project managed by Powys County Council on behalf of the Home Grown Homes Partnership, which includes housing associations, Natural Resources Wales, WLGA and Community Housing Cymru which will be expanded overtime to include other key stakeholders.Interested parties must express their interest by emailing commercialservices@powys.gov.uk by no later than 12:00 on 31/03/2017