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07 Jul 2026 at 11:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Guinness Partnership Limited, a public undertaking based in London, has completed a procurement process titled "Commercial Retrofit Surveys," focused on building surveying services. The procurement process for this project embraced a direct method without competition, aimed at supporting commercial properties' retrofitting to meet minimum EPC ratings under PAS 2038 standards. Contracted to Constructive Thinking Studio Limited, the award was finalised on 30th June 2026, with an active contract period from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2027, valued at £64,000 excluding VAT. Services will be delivered across multiple UK regions, providing widespread engagement opportunities across the sector.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth within the building surveying industry, particularly for SMEs. Constructive Thinking Studio Limited, a small to medium enterprise in Liverpool, was awarded the contract, highlighting the competitive potential for similar businesses in securing future contracts. With services required across various UK regions, businesses with expertise in civil engineering and building surveying services will find opportunities to expand their reach and portfolio by aligning services with energy efficiency and retrofitting standards. Collaborating with prominent entities like The Guinness Partnership can bolster a firm's market presence and expertise in sustainable development solutions.

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Notice Title

Commercial Retrofit Surveys

Notice Description

Survey of commercial properties owned by The Guinness Partnership under PAS 2038 standards to enable costings and retrofit works for our estate portfolio to meet the minimum EPC ratings.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c522
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063619-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71315300 - Building surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£64,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 3AX
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Regent's Park
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONSTRUCTIVE THINKING STUDIO

Further Information

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