How to win: Supply and Delivery of Smoke Alarms and Heat Alarms for the Northern Ireland Housing Executive

About this contract

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive requires Contractor(s) for the supply and delivery of smoke alarms and heat alarms as described in the Specification and in accordance with the Housing Executive’s Conditions of Contract included with the Tender Documentation. The Contracts will be for a 12 month period with the option to extend for any period up to a maximum 12 months (potential 2 year Contract Period). This requirement will be divided into 2 Lots: Lot One: RM Alarms Lot Two: COT Alarms There is a separate competition for each Lot. Tenderers can apply for one or both Lots. Full details can be found in the advertised Tender Documentation.

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Northern Ireland Housing Executive scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £750,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins goods work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar goods contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 9 November 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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