How to win: Consultancy Services FRA Surveys - 2026-27 (All Stock)

About this contract

Harlow District Council (HDC) is seeking to procure a suitably qualified and experienced consultancy firm to undertake Fire Risk Assessment of the Council's housing property estates and corporate buildings as required. The procurement process is an Open tendering procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. The Authority will appoint a single (1) contractor on the contract. It is estimated that the contract will commence on 12th October 2026 for a period of three (3) years.

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Harlow District Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £450,000, 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 24 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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