How to win: Repairs and Maintenance Service (RMS) - Energy Efficiency and Bungalow Improvements Project 2027 (CRN/2026/300)

About this contract

Stoke-on-Trent City Council's Repair and Maintenance Service (RMS) department are looking to appoint a single contractor to carry out the following works to properties within the boundaries of Stoke-on-Trent. The bungalow improvement works include: - cladding replacement with UPVC alternative - integrated meter box doors - external lighting - integrated store doors - handrail and store door painting The energy efficiency works include: - cladding replacement with external wall insulation - renewal of windows - external lighting - retrofit insulated meter boxes - external painting RMS will be assuming the role of Principal Contractor on this project.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Stoke-on-Trent City Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £780,300, 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 8 October 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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