Appointed on sustainability framework for GPS

15 June 2012

Sweett Group plc

("Sweett Group" or "the Group")

Sweett Group appointed on sustainability framework for Government Procurement Service

Sweett Group, the international property and infrastructure consultancy, has been appointed on the new pan-government three-year environmental and sustainability consultancy framework agreement by Government Procurement Service (GPS). Sweett Group will provide advice on mitigating and adapting to climate change and on addressing sustainability.

GPS is an executive agency of the Cabinet Office. Its overall priority is to provide procurement savings for the UK Public Sector as a whole and specifically to deliver centralised procurement for Central Government Departments.

Adam Mactavish, Director of Sustainability at Sweett Group, commented: "We are delighted to be appointed to this important framework and look forward to the opportunity of applying our mix of technical and commercial skills to help the public sector understand and then efficiently respond to its sustainability and climate change goals."

Sweett Group's sustainability team has significant experience in advising public sector clients, including the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP), Zero Waste Scotland, Communities and Local Government (CLG), the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) and a range of Universities and other public sector bodies.

Further information about how to use the framework is available on the GPS website:[click here]

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For further information:

Sweett Group plc Adam Mactavish, Director of Sustainability +44 20 7061 9240Theo Kjellberg, Group Communications Manager +44 20 7061 9102FTI ConsultingBilly Clegg, Oliver Winters, Latika Shah +44 20 7831 3113

About Sweett Group

Sweett Group plc is a global business with expertise in property and infrastructure professional services. Our services include programme and project management, cost management, advisory and PPP/PFI investment.

We aim to forge long term, successful relationships with all stakeholders in the property and infrastructure industry. "Global knowhow, local delivery" is the essence of our business and our reach enables us to put global best practice to use in the local markets we serve.