How to win: Electrical Fixed Wiring Inspections

About this contract

his specification defines the requirements for carrying out five‑yearly Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across all commissioner owned or operated properties, including but not limited to offices, operational sites, outbuildings, garages, and shared‑use facilities. The inspection shall ensure compliance with: BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations), current edition, Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, Any applicable local authority or statutory requirements

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £300,000, 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 21 August 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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