How to win: Development of New Build Council Housing at Trawscoed, Llandrinio, Powys

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Powys County Council is seeking to appoint a contractor (or a group of contractors acting as a consortium) to develop 24 units of new build council housing on a green field site adjacent to Trawscoed, Llandrinio, Llanymynech, Powys. The scheme comprises of the following house types: - x6 1-bed walk-up flats - x4 2-bed walk-up flats - x5 2-bed bungalows - x1 4-bed dormer bungalow - x4 2-bed houses - x4 3-bed houses The scheme has been designed to meet Welsh Development Quality Requirements 2021 (WDQR 2021), Secured by Design Gold and Lifetime Homes. The dwellings have been designed to meet EPC A rating.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Powys County Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £7,399,036, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins works work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar works contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 4 September 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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