Growth funding VIVID has secured substantial financing from multiple sources (NatWest £100m loan, Barclays £50m loan, government funding) to retrofit and expand social housing. This signals ongoing large-scale capital projects and potential procurement needs for construction tech, project management, energy efficiency improvements, and retrofit services.

Digital transformation Recent product updates include 15 new online account features, indicating a strong push toward customer self-service, digital engagement, and platform scalability. This presents opportunities to offer customer experience tools, identity/authorization solutions, data analytics, and integrations to enhance resident portals.

New build & retrofit Significant contract activity for Victory Quay and energy retrofit programs targeting over 2,000 homes points to demand for construction management, energy efficiency technologies, and supply chain collaborations. Potential sales focus on BIM, project controls, and sustainability-related hardware and software.

Energy & sustainability Funding aimed at improving energy efficiency aligns with sustainability requirements and regulatory incentives. Opportunities exist for green retrofit technologies, low-carbon building solutions, and energy management platforms that track performance and reporting for compliance.

Talent & delivery Launch of Housing Progression Pathway demonstrates investment in workforce development and apprenticeship programs. This creates potential for partnerships in training platforms, LMS integrations, talent acquisition tech, and workforce analytics to support program delivery and succession planning.