Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
The Guinness Partnership Ltd
Bower House, 1 Stable Street
Oldham
OL9 7LH
Contact
Procurement
Telephone
+44 3031231890
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.guinnesspartnership.com/
Buyer's address
http://www.guinnesspartnership.com/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procotnract.due-north.com/register
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Bulk Waste Removal
Reference number
DN660540
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
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.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Guinness spend circa £1.2m per annum on the removal of waste from our Estates.
Guinness operates across the majority of England and has large concentrations of homes in most regions. In the South-East, these are primarily in London, Brighton, Havant & Milton Keynes. In the South-West, these are primarily in Exeter, Bristol & Gloucester. We also have a widespread presence across the North-West (Greater Manchester & Cheshire East) and Yorkshire (Leeds, Sheffield and Doncaster). We also have dispersed and isolated homes in all of these areas, so good contractor coverage of each relevant contract area is essential.
We do not have any stock in the North-East of England or West Midlands, and we do not operate in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
31 May 2023
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes