UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

The Guinness Partnership Limited (TGPL) and all of its subsidiaries is seeking organisations to provide servicing, maintenance/repairs and installations of gas heating systems in properties owned and managed by Guinness. The services include domestic boilers in individual dwellings and communal plant rooms serving multiple dwellings along with water quality checks on heat networks and servicing of HIUs, boosted water pumps and commercial gas catering equipment.

Guinness Property (GP) is the Direct Labour Organisation for The Guinness Partnership Limited (TGPL). It provides repairs, maintenance and refurbishment works to TGPL's 70,000 homes. This market engagement seeks to inform the repairs and empty homes operating model and any arising outsourcing requirements. The purpose of the preliminary market engagement is: 1. To inform the decision on a delivery model that meets the quality, cost, risk management and responsiveness required by The Guinness Partnership to deliver high customer satisfaction based on the capabilities, geographical coverage and capacity of market participants. 2. To gather feedback from market participants on what would make these contracts desirable, run as smoothly as possible and enable contractors to deliver to agreed service levels. 3. To gather insight into current market trends and innovations Please note, the market engagement is for the following geographical areas: South West South East and Coast London East London West North West Yorkshire Nottinghamshire Derbyshire Lincolnshire Home Counties

The Guinness Partnership Limited will look to procure 4 multi-disciplinary, regional contracts carrying out servicing, repairs and installations of both domestic and communal Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems. It is expected that the disciplines will include, but not be limited to, air conditioning, ventilation, laundry, renewables, water pumps, boreholes, electronic security systems, and generators. The contracts are likely to be let under a 5+5+5 year arrangement and split between the following geographical regions - Region 1 - North West, Greater Manchester, Yorkshire, and Humberside Region 2 - Home Counties Region 3 - London and South East Region 4 - South West

The Guinness Partnership will look to procure contracts for experienced and reputable contractors to carry out water safety related risk assessments and monitoring and remedials across owned and managed properties in its portfolio throughout England. The services broken down into two lots: Lot 1: Legionella Risk Assessments Lot 2: Monitoring and Remedials

Guinness require a waste removal service to collect waste from our Estates. This may be on an ad hoc basis, through the provision and collection of skips or on a frequent scheduled inspection / collection. The typical types of waste result from fly tipping on our estates and waste generated by our Estates teams in carrying out grounds maintenance works. We also utilise a waste broker for the disposal of waste generated by our operatives undertaking responsive repairs, void clearances and planned works. There will also be ad hoc requirements for the removal of domestic waste - either by bin skimming or cleaning up overflowing bin stores. A procurement strategy is currently being formulated with a view to the procurement of this framework during 2023.This notice is a Prior Information Notice of a future contract opportunity. This is not a call for competition, or a request for you to express interest in bidding for work. Organisations are invited to consider completing and returning a market testing questionnaire linked with this Notice. Whether or not an organisation chooses to return a questionnaire will have no relevance or bearing on assessment of any future application to participate in a subsequent procurement process. Returning a questionnaire will not be deemed by Guinness as a standing expression of interest for any future contract opportunity. Organisations should continue to monitor the UK e-notification service Find a Tender Service for notices and the opportunity to submit an expression interest or tender for a notified contract opportunity. Additional information: The market engagement questionnaire can be located on https://procontract.due-north.com/register

Guinness require grounds maintenance services and tree works services across our estates. We are proposing to establish a framework to call off future requirements. The core, scheduled elements of the contract are as follows: i Management of grassed areas including mowing and strimming ii Maintenance of shrub beds including pruning. iii Hedge-cutting. iv Weed control v Leaf collection and removal vi Maintenance of ditch-side vegetation, culverts. vii Bin emptying and litter-picking on selected schemes viii Maintenance of hard standings ix Site cleansing on other sites (optional extra requirement. x Planned preventative maintenance of trees A procurement strategy is currently being formulated with a view to the procurement of this framework during 2023.This notice is a Prior Information Notice of a future contract opportunity. This is not a call for competition, or a request for you to express interest in bidding for work. Organisations are invited to consider completing and returning a market testing questionnaire linked with this Notice. Whether or not an organisation chooses to return a questionnaire will have no relevance or bearing on assessment of any future application to participate in a subsequent procurement process. Returning a questionnaire will not be deemed by Guinness as a standing expression of interest for any future contract opportunity. Organisations should continue to monitor the UK e-notification service Find a Tender Service for notices and the opportunity to submit an expression interest or tender for a notified contract opportunity. Additional information: The market engagement questionnaire can be located on https://procontract.due-north.com/register

Guinness require grounds maintenance services and tree works services across our estates. We are proposing to establish a framework to call off future requirements. The core, scheduled elements of the contract are as follows: i Management of grassed areas including mowing and strimming ii Maintenance of shrub beds including pruning. iii Hedge-cutting. iv Weed control v Leaf collection and removal vi Maintenance of ditch-side vegetation, culverts. vii Bin emptying and litter-picking on selected schemes viii Maintenance of hard standings ix Site cleansing on other sites (optional extra requirement. x Planned preventative maintenance of trees A procurement strategy is currently being formulated with a view to the procurement of this framework during 2023.This notice is a Prior Information Notice of a future contract opportunity. This is not a call for competition, or a request for you to express interest in bidding for work. Organisations are invited to consider completing and returning a market testing questionnaire linked with this Notice. Whether or not an organisation chooses to return a questionnaire will have no relevance or bearing on assessment of any future application to participate in a subsequent procurement process. Returning a questionnaire will not be deemed by Guinness as a standing expression of interest for any future contract opportunity. Organisations should continue to monitor the UK e-notification service Find a Tender Service for notices and the opportunity to submit an expression interest or tender for a notified contract opportunity.

Guinness require a reactive pest control service for the eradication and prevention of pests across our properties and locations, both in communal areas, within resident properties and in unoccupied properties. On schemes where certain environmental factors present an increased likelihood of pest problems such as markets and canals, a proactive scheduled service will be required, with no fewer than 12 visits per annum / once per month. A procurement strategy is currently being formulated with a view to the procurement of Pest Control Services during 2023. This notice is a Prior Information Notice of a future contract opportunity. This is not a call for competition, or a request for you to express interest in bidding for work. Organisations are invited to consider completing and returning a market testing questionnaire linked with this Notice via Procontract. Whether or not an organisation chooses to return a questionnaire will have no relevance or bearing on assessment of any future application to participate in a subsequent procurement process. Returning a questionnaire will not be deemed by Guinness as a standing expression of interest for any future contract opportunity. Organisations should continue to monitor the UK e-notification service Find a Tender Service for notices and the opportunity to submit an expression interest or tender for a notified contract opportunity. Additional information: The market engagement questionnaire can be located on https://procontract,due-north.com/register

Guinness require a reactive pest control service for the eradication and prevention of pests across our properties and locations, both in communal areas, within resident properties and in unoccupied properties. On schemes where certain environmental factors present an increased likelihood of pest problems such as markets and canals, a proactive scheduled service will be required, with no fewer than 12 visits per annum / once per month. A procurement strategy is currently being formulated with a view to the procurement of Pest Control Services during 2023.This notice is a Prior Information Notice of a future contract opportunity. This is not a call for competition, or a request for you to express interest in bidding for work. Organisations are invited to consider completing and returning a market testing questionnaire linked with this Notice. Whether or not an organisation chooses to return a questionnaire will have no relevance or bearing on assessment of any future application to participate in a subsequent procurement process. Returning a questionnaire will not be deemed by Guinness as a standing expression of interest for any future contract opportunity. Organisations should continue to monitor the UK e-notification service Find a Tender Service for notices and the opportunity to submit an expression interest or tender for a notified contract opportunity.

Residential Hard Facility Management, which includes servicing, maintenance and associated repair works in relation to: Ventilation Systems Asbestos Abatement Asbestos Surveys Electronic Security Systems Electrical Testing Lightning Protection and Working at Heights FRA (surveys) Fire Equipment Maintenance Fire Remedial Works Commercial Gas (maintenance and repairs) Laundry Equipment Lifts Playgrounds Pumps Renewables Water Safety Metering and Billing (maintenance) And other M&E equipment

Guinness are committed to providing as many high-quality homes as possible and to playing a significant part in tackling the country's housing crisis. By March 2030 we aim to complete over 8,000 new homes; 7,000 of which will be affordable. We also build homes for sale, both outright and as Shared Ownership. We are growing our land development pipeline to make it happen and have funding immediately available. Our strong financial position and track record means we confidently expect to invest over £2bn in the coming years. To support our vision and the promotion and the sale of these properties, we are seeking to establish a framework for a period of four years to provide a range of marketing and sales services across 11 lots. Additional information: A procurement strategy is currently being formulated with a view to the procurement of this framework during 2023.This notice is a Prior Information Notice of a future contract opportunity. This is not a call for competition, or a request for you to express interest in bidding for work. Organisations are invited to consider completing and returning a market testing questionnaire linked with this Notice. Whether or not an organisation chooses to return a questionnaire will have no relevance or bearing on assessment of any future application to participate in a subsequent procurement process. Returning a questionnaire will not be deemed by Guinness as a standing expression of interest for any future contract opportunity. Organisations should continue to monitor the UK e-notification service Find a Tender Service for notices and the opportunity to submit an expression interest or tender for a notified contract opportunity.

The Guinness Partnership is seeking to procure consultants services for the establishment of a Framework for a combined Construction Design Management Adviser (CDMA), and Principal Designer (PD), consultant service. This is to support: Primarily - the delivery of a significant programme of new build schemes over the term of the framework; Secondly - the asset management of existing property portfolio It is envisaged that Principal Designer services will most typically be required for Asset Management activity. Consultants may bid for any or all Regional Lots with contracts being put in place circa November 2024 last for 4 years.

The Guinness Partnership and all of its subsidiaries is seeking organisations to provide gas servicing, maintenance and installations of domestic boilers in properties owned and managed by Guinness, in accordance with the contract specification and gas regulations. The contract will also include the maintenance and repairs of communal heating systems. A decision has not yet been made as to whether a framework will be established under the procurement related to this pipeline notice.

Guinness require the provision of a contract for fixed line communications including: • Data Centre Connectivity • Wide Area Networking • Internet Connectivity A procurement strategy is currently being formulated with a view to the procurement of this service during 2023/24.This notice is a Prior Information Notice of a future contract opportunity. This is not a call for competition, or a request for you to express interest in bidding for work. Organisations are invited to consider returning information as detailed in the Soft Market Testing attachment linked with this Notice. Whether or not an organisation chooses to return information will have no relevance or bearing on assessment of any future application to participate in a subsequent procurement process. Returning information will not be deemed by Guinness as a standing expression of interest for any future contract opportunity. Organisations should continue to monitor the UK e-notification service Find a Tender Service for notices and the opportunity to submit an expression interest or tender for a notified contract opportunity. Additional information: The soft market testing document can be located on https://procontract.due-north.com/register

Comprehensive framework managing carpark facilities, ensuring efficient operation, security compliance, and optimal revenue generation across housing estates.

Guinness require a waste removal service to collect waste from our Estates. This may be on an ad hoc basis, through the provision and collection of skips or on a frequent scheduled inspection / collection. The typical types of waste result from fly tipping on our estates and waste generated by our Estates teams in carrying out grounds maintenance works. We also utilise a waste broker for the disposal of waste generated by our operatives undertaking responsive repairs, void clearances and planned works. There will also be ad hoc requirements for the removal of domestic waste – either by bin skimming or cleaning up overflowing bin stores. A procurement strategy is currently being formulated with a view to the procurement of this framework during 2023.This notice is a Prior Information Notice of a future contract opportunity. This is not a call for competition, or a request for you to express interest in bidding for work. Organisations are invited to consider completing and returning a market testing questionnaire linked with this Notice. Whether or not an organisation chooses to return a questionnaire will have no relevance or bearing on assessment of any future application to participate in a subsequent procurement process. Returning a questionnaire will not be deemed by Guinness as a standing expression of interest for any future contract opportunity. Organisations should continue to monitor the UK e-notification service Find a Tender Service for notices and the opportunity to submit an expression interest or tender for a notified contract opportunity.

Guinness are committed to providing as many high-quality homes as possible and to playing a significant part in tackling the country’s housing crisis. By March 2030 we aim to complete over 8,000 new homes; 7,000 of which will be affordable. We also build homes for sale, both outright and as Shared Ownership. We are growing our land development pipeline to make it happen and have funding immediately available. Our strong financial position and track record means we confidently expect to invest over £2bn in the coming years. To support our vision and the promotion and the sale of these properties, we are seeking to establish a framework for a period of four years to provide a range of marketing and sales services across the following lots: Lot 1 Creative Design Lot 2 PR Agency Lot 3 Media Buying Lot 4 Show Homes & Marketing Suites - Residential Lot 5 Marketing Suites - Commercial Lot 6 Model Makers Lot 7 3D & CGI Lot 8 Signage and Hoarding Lot 9a Estate Agency and Valuations - Outright Sale and Overseas Lot 9b Estate Agency and Valuations - Shared Ownership Lot 10 Landscaping Lot 11 Cleaning & Facilitation A procurement strategy is currently being formulated with a view to the procurement of this framework during 2023.This notice is a Prior Information Notice of a future contract opportunity. This is not a call for competition, or a request for you to express interest in bidding for work. Organisations are invited to consider completing and returning a market testing questionnaire linked with this Notice. Whether or not an organisation chooses to return a questionnaire will have no relevance or bearing on assessment of any future application to participate in a subsequent procurement process. Returning a questionnaire will not be deemed by Guinness as a standing expression of interest for any future contract opportunity. Organisations should continue to monitor the UK e-notification service Find a Tender Service for notices and the opportunity to submit an expression interest or tender for a notified contract opportunity.

This framework will address comprehensive services for passenger and mobility lift installations, maintenance, refurbishment, and emergency response across residential properties. In addition, the framework will cover requirements relating to lift consultancy services.

City Response Limited T/A Guinness Property (a subsidiary of The Guinness Partnership Limited) will look to re-procure a variety of sub-contractors to delivery responsive repairs and void works across its portfolio of 70,000 properties throughout England.