How to win: Mechanical & Electrical Housing Asset Consultancy 2026-29

About this contract

Folkestone and Hythe District Council (FHDC) wishes to select and appoint a suitable consultant for M&E project design and project management on a number of social housing properties and invites prospective suppliers to submit a Tender to meet the Council's requirements. The Contract is expected to start on 14 September 2026 and will continue for a period of 30-31 months (2.5 years) until 31 March 2029 (without options to extend). Interested suppliers can visit the Kent Business Portal (https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/947A4F9XRB). To quote you must complete and return the "Invitation to Tender Response Document" via the portal.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £1,500,000, 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.
• ✓Start early: it closes 29 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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