How to win: Hi-visibility workwear & Laundry Services

About this contract

Suppliers are requested to submit proposals to the EMR for the provision and laundering of high-visibility workwear for the EMR Fleet Department. This tender is split into lots to enable EMR to pursue the most advantageous tender. EMR reserves the right to award either Lots 1 & 3 or 2 (on its own) and is not committed to awarding any or all Lots. All Lots are listed as per the below • Lot 1 - Purchase of Work Wears, Appendix C • Lot 2 - Lease and laundering of Work Wears, Appendix D • Lot 3 - Laundering of Work Wears, Appendix E Aims In delivering the contract, EMR requires the Supplier to undertake the following: • Deliver a compliant procurement process in line with the Procurement Act 2023 using a Competitive Flexible Procedure • Ensure continuity and flexibility to allow transfer of the procurement and/or contract to a future successor operator • Provide a high-quality, fully managed high-visibility workwear solution. • Provide a consistent service across all EMR locations, supporting a geographically dispersed workforce • Ensure all workwear meets required safety and compliance standards (e.g., Network Rail RIS-3279-TOM) • Deliver an end-to-end managed service, including s

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — TRANSPORT UK EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £680,000, 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.
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