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How to win: Cleaning Services – Birchden Wood, Kent, Friston Forest and Abbots Wood, East Sussex

A services contract from Forestry Commission, worth £108,333.33. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Forestry Commission

Value

£108,333.33

Closing date

5 September 2026

About this contract

Cleaning of Birchden Wood toilet block, Friston Forest toilet block and Abbots Wood toilet block.

How to win contracts like this

✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Forestry Commission scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓At £108,333.33, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
✓Start early: it closes 5 September 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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