How to win: Streetlight repairs

About this contract

Hailsham Town Council is inviting tenders from suitably qualified contractors to carry out street lighting remedial works across Hailsham. The works include replacement and repair of columns, lanterns, pole boxes, brackets, doors, photocells, secondary isolation units, earthing upgrades, pruning for access, and associated electrical and structural remedial works. Tenders will be assessed in accordance with the published award criteria.

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — HAILSHAM TOWN COUNCIL CIC 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: it closes 4 September 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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