How to win: Provision of Election Night Flight Services

A services contract from Argyll and Bute Council. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Argyll and Bute Council

Closing date

17 July 2026

About this contract

The objective of this Service is to ensure the safe, secure and timely transportation of ballot boxes and election materials from designated island locations to Lochgilphead to enable the ballot counting process to commence as scheduled.

How to win contracts like this

✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Argyll and Bute Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓Lead with evidenced capability and social value — for services work these usually outweigh price.
✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
✓Start early: it closes 17 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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