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How to win: Neighbourhood Plan Consultancy Services

A services contract from Thrapston Town Council, worth £40,000. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Thrapston Town Council

Value

£40,000

Closing date

4 December 2026

About this contract

Thrapston Town Council invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced planning consultants to support the preparation and progression of a Neighbourhood Plan for Thrapston.

How to win contracts like this

✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Thrapston Town Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓At £40,000, 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 4 December 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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