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title: "Preliminary market Engagement for Responsive Repairs and Empty Homes Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060b11"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED"
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# Preliminary market Engagement for Responsive Repairs and Empty Homes Service

Buyer: THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060b11

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## Summary

The procurement process for the “Preliminary Market Engagement for Responsive Repairs and Empty Homes Service” is initiated by The Guinness Partnership Limited, a public undertaking organisation based in London. This process, which is in the planning stage, focuses on engaging with the market to inform the model for repairs and empty homes services across several regions in the United Kingdom, including the South West, South East, London, North West, Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and the Home Counties. The market engagement stage is scheduled with a due date for questionnaire submissions set for 17th February 2026. The procurement encompasses various industry categories such as construction work, electrical and plumbing services, and refurbishment work, with a substantial estimated budget of £144 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction, maintenance, and refurbishment services, as the scope covers a wide range of areas including bathroom and roof repair, electrical and plumbing installations, and more. The process is designed to gather insights that will shape the final contract requirements and is well-suited for companies with strong delivery capabilities and geographical coverage. The market engagement phase aims to enhance the understanding of supplier capabilities, which could help businesses tailor their bids to align with The Guinness Partnership's objectives, potentially leading to valuable long-term contracts and business growth in the housing sector.

## Notice

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

### Planning Information

This market engagement process will be conducted through a questionnaire allowing TGPL to gather input from potential suppliers. This exercise is intended to enhance our understanding of the market's experience and capabilities. The insights gained will help shape the Lotting structure in terms of size and regions of the Lots, pricing mechanisms, conditions of participation and IT requirements.
Please note that neither phase will form part of the procurement process and will be for informational purposes only. 
We reserve the option to meet with a sample of suppliers where clarification is deemed necessary and will further help to shape the approach to our final contract requirements.
Any interest shown in this market engagement does not constitute a commitment to participate in a procurement exercise. Failure to show interest does not restrict providers from participating in any future procurement exercise. The market engagement is for information and not a means to limit competition.
If you are interested in taking part in this process, the questionnaire can be found on the Proactis Portal:
https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005288-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £144,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 3AX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Regent's Park |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, TLF3 Lincolnshire, TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, TLH3 Essex, TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45211310 - Bathrooms construction work
- 45261900 - Roof repair and maintenance work
- 45262100 - Scaffolding work
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works
- 45340000 - Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work
- 45410000 - Plastering work
- 45420000 - Joinery and carpentry installation work
- 45430000 - Floor and wall covering work
- 45440000 - Painting and glazing work
- 45451000 - Decoration work
- 45452000 - Exterior cleaning work for buildings
- 45453000 - Overhaul and refurbishment work

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2026 at 13:21 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005288-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005288-2026
  21st January 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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