How to win: Food Supply Contract (The Hive)

About this contract

The Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, experienced and socially responsible food supply partner. The successful supplier will deliver a comprehensive, flexible, and cost-effective food supply service across ambient, chilled and frozen categories.

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Guildford Borough Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £248,000, 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: it closes 27 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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