How to win: Thermal Manikin

About this contract

We require a thermal manikin which is a full-scale human model used for measuring the insulation of clothing and for studying the thermal environment within vehicles and buildings.

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Cardiff University scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £118,000, 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 16 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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