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How to win: Gas and Electricity

A goods contract from Oxford City Council, worth £3,500,000. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Oxford City Council

Value

£3,500,000

About this contract

Electricity and Gas supply contracts , unknown length, possibly via a framework

How to win contracts like this

✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Oxford City Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓At £3,500,000, 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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