How to win: Replacement of Water Plant Installation and Reverse Osmosis (RO) Units at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (RBFT)

About this contract

Royal Berkshire Foundation Trust ("RBFT" or "the Trust") is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement ("PME") to inform the future procurement strategy for the replacement of their water plant installations and Reverse Osmosis (RO) units, currently providing treated water into two haemodialysis wards within the RBFT estate. As well as the associated maintenance contract requirements going forward. This is a market engagement exercise only at this point and the Trust are looking for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from providers and feedback to inform their procurement strategy.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — ROYAL BERKSHIRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £287,500, 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 31 August 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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