How to win: The provision of Mechanical Services for Sutton Housing Partnership on Behalf of the London Borough of Sutton.

About this contract

The Authority is seeking to appoint a Service Provider to deliver a comprehensive domestic gas and mechanical services contract across its housing stock, currently comprising approximately 5,650 gas-heated properties together with a smaller number of properties served by other heating fuels or technologies. The Authority also has responsibility for a number of communal and commercial heating systems, communal water tanks, and a specialist emergency gas network serving Regal Crescent, all of which fall within the scope of this Contract. This procurement provides the opportunity for the Authority to appoint a partner who can demonstrate a proven track record of delivering services of this nature, and who can bring genuine continuous improvement, resilience and resident focus to the Contract from mobilisation onward.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — London Borough of Sutton scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £12,000,000, 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 23 November 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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