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29 Jul 2026 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED focused on the provision of drainage services, including CCTV, inspection, maintenance, and works. This initiative, classified under the works category, targeted multiple regions across the UK, specifically UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The procurement method employed was a limited procedure, specifically an award without prior public competition, justified by the need for additional deliveries by the original supplier. The contract, awarded on 1st October 2025, to Lanes Group Ltd, involved a value of £1,460,000 and was at the award stage, signifying the culmination of the process.

This tender presented substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large enterprises specialising in drainage works and possessing the capacity to meet extensive maintenance and inspection requirements across various UK regions. Companies like Lanes Group Ltd, with experience in similar scale works, would be ideally suited for such competitive contracts. The procurement strategy adopted, which bypassed an open call for competition, aligns with needs for specific expertise and established supplier relationships, offering potential advantages for pre-existing contractors with a proven track record with the buyer, fostering long-term partnerships.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of drainage Services (GP)

Notice Description

Provision of drainage Services (GP) CCTV, inspection, maintenance and works

Procurement Information

A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d6cd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071830-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45232452 - Drainage works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,460,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LANES GROUP

Further Information

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