How to win: Fleet Replacement Programme

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Supply of Vehicles: Cars, vans, trucks, and specialist vehicles suitable for various council services. Fleet Transition Planning: Phased delivery and decommissioning of old vehicles over five years. Sustainability Compliance: Preference for low-emission or zero-emission vehicles in line with council environmental targets.

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Southampton City Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £3,000,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins goods work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar goods contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: deadlines are tight and a strong bid takes iteration.

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