How to win: General Building Materials, also including Bathroom, Timber, UPVC, Tiles and Supplies & Cleaning

About this contract

3.1. We are seeking to appoint one supplier for each of the lots detailed below. Suppliers are welcome to bid for as many lots as they wish. 3.2. Lot 1 - General Building Materials. - Used throughout the business for the general maintenance and repairs to properties within Hull. In order to maintain the quality of products supplied we ask for full details of all products along with MSDS sheets as part of your submission. FOC samples may be requested for evaluation. Items found to be of poor quality may be rejected and a better quality alternative supplied at the same price. Requiring a counter service within the City (HU1-9) for collections. Estimated annual spend of £400,000 3.3. Lot 2 - Timber - Used throughout the business for the general maintenance and repairs to properties within Hull. In order to maintain the quality of products supplied we ask for full details of all products. FOC samples may be requested for evaluation. Items found to be of poor quality may be rejected and a better quality alternative supplied at the same price. Requiring a counter service within the City (HU1-9) for collections. Estimated annual spend of £400,000. 3.4. Lot 3 - Bathroom Materials

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — KINGSTOWN WORKS LIMITED scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £8,835,000, 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 29 May 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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