Evaluation & award
Award Criteria
Quick answer
Award criteria are the published scoring factors for finding the MAT. Read weightings in the ITT; mirror them in your response structure.
Last updated: 18 May 2026
Bid structure tip
One heading per criterion. Evaluators map answers to score sheets literally.
Common questions
What is Award Criteria?
Award criteria under the Procurement Act 2023 are the published factors used to identify the Most Advantageous Tender, including price, quality, social value, and other weighted elements stated in the tender documents.
Is this still current after February 2025?
Yes under the Procurement Act 2023.