How to win: NSDC-1705 Property Safety and Compliance Check Service and Maintenance Contract for Newark and Sherwood District Council

About this contract

Newark and Sherwood District Council (NSDC) is seeking to form a contract with one Contractor suitably qualified and experienced Property Safety and Compliance Check Contractor (PSCC/C) to deliver essential health, safety, statutory and regulatory compliance checks across all domestic properties under its management to be delivered under a Three-Star Contract which is a Fully Inclusive Service, Maintenance, Repair and Compliance Contract. The Contract shall operate on a fully inclusive basis whereby the PSCC/C shall be responsible for the inspection, servicing, maintenance, repair and continued operational performance of all heating and hot water systems included within the Contract throughout the Contract Term. The contract will also require the successful PSCC/C to provide operational support to NSDC's Remedial Repairs and Void Management functions, where required and in accordance with the requirements set out within the specification. The Contractor will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, industry standards, Approved Codes of Practice (ACOPs) and manufacturer requirements, whilst maintaining accurate records, certification and audit trails. Se

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Newark And Sherwood District Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £7,400,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins works work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar works contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 16 October 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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