Planning

Grounds Maintenance Services & Tree Works

THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LTD

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Planning

16 Mar 2023 at 15:24

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Guinness Partnership Ltd has issued a planning notice for a tender titled "Grounds Maintenance Services & Tree Works" in the grounds maintenance services industry. This tender, in the planning stage, involves engaging with potential suppliers with an engagement end date of April 12, 2023. The buying organisation is located in Oldham, England, with procurement activities focusing on management of grassed areas, shrub beds, hedge-cutting, and other related services.

This tender by The Guinness Partnership Ltd presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the grounds maintenance services sector to participate. Potential bidders can contribute towards services such as grass cutting, pruning, and maintenance of trees for the organisation's estates. The tender framework outlines core contract elements and invites market testing through a questionnaire, aspiring to establish future contract opportunities beyond the initial engagement stage.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Grounds Maintenance Services & Tree Works

Notice Description

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f53038eb-f162-4f12-ba25-da5781e1f197
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5874c09-b653-4522-8b5d-387fe707e061
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Apr 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OLDHAM
Postcode
OL9 7LH
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Oldham
Electoral Ward
Failsworth East
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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