How to win: Clerk of Works for Navarino Mansions

About this contract

The Industrial Dwellings Society (1885) Ltd (IDS) is seeking to appoint a Clerk of Works for a 24-month contract to support the whole estate improvement works at Navarino Mansions, commencing April 2027. Candidates who can start ahead of the contract date are preferred, to allow a bedding-in period for site familiarisation and onboarding. The Clerk of Works will report to and support the Project Manager, working alongside the Quantity Surveyor and Building Surveyor roles on the project. Full duties and requirements are set out in the Scope of Works within the ITT.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — The Industrial Dwellings Society (1885) Ltd scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £60,000, 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 6 October 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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