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How to win: SP Palestra Fire Alarm and Public Address and Voice Alarm Systems Replacement

A works contract from Transport for London. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Transport for London

About this contract

The new Fire Alarm and PAVA systems will need to be open‑protocol. The proposed contract is anticipated to be a Design and Build arrangement, covering RIBA Stage 4 detailed design, supply and installation of the new Fire Alarm and PAVA systems, and the decommissioning, removal, and responsible disposal of the existing systems.

How to win contracts like this

✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Transport for London scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓Lead with evidenced capability and social value — for works work these usually outweigh price.
✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar works contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
✓Start early: deadlines are tight and a strong bid takes iteration.

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