Entrance Doorsets Framework

Suitable for all social housing residential applications, including internal and external entrance installations, and all other public sector buildings, including for outbuildings, community access and fire door applications.

Entrance doorsets - Products offered

• Composite door leaves
• Timber engineered door leaves
• PVC-U and hardwood door frames
• Screens and fanlights
• FD30 and FD60 fire doorsets
• Enhanced security
• Impaired mobility solutions

Benefits of products covered by our framework

All of the products covered by this framework have been designed to meet the requirements of the
Building Regulations, including:

• Fire safety – Part B
• Conservation of fuel and power – Part L
• Access to and use of buildings – Part M
• Glazing safety – Part N
• Security - Part Q (new build only)
• Secured by Design
• PAS24

The specialist manufacturers appointed to this framework also offer the following product benefits:

• Good quality, best value entrance doorsets
• A supply and installation or supply only service
• An extensive range of door patterns, colours and finishes
• A choice of hardware options including specialist applications for egress and enhanced security
• Hardware and design options to meet DDA requirements and conformity to BS 8300
• Doorsets compliant with BS8529, BS644, PAS 24 and BS EN 14351-1 ensuring quality standards of manufacture and performance

Services provided by LHC appointed companies
on this framework include:

• Design advice and support on the interpretation and conformity to regulatory requirements, including planning assistance
• A full survey and installation service, including programming
• Residents’ choice exercises and ongoing liaison
• All installation works and management undertaken to the guidance set out in BS 8213-4 and BS 8214, including finishing and making good
• A 10 year product and installation guarantee is provided for LHC projects. An independent insurance backed warranty may also be requested at additional cost

This framework for England and Wales and Scotland and is effective from 1st March 2016 until 29th February 2020.