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Service Excellence Award
The Service Excellence Award recognises and rewards a top-performing business based on the quality of service offered.
The award will be presented to an organisation that can demonstrate a dedicated commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.
- An organisation that continually exceeds customer expectations in all areas of their business.
- Ability to demonstrate a direct correlation between service and business success.
- Evidence of customer satisfaction.
To enter the Inspire Awards your business must pay business rates to one of the following local authorities:
- Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
- Test Valley Borough Council
- Rushmoor Borough Council
- Hart District Council
Service Excellence Award Entry Form
The Service Excellence Award will recognise and reward a top performing business based on the quality of service offered. The award will be presented to an organisation that can demonstrate a dedicated commitment to delivering outstanding customer service regardless of size or sector.

Inspire Awards Entry Guidelines
- Entries for the INSPIRE will close on 6th March 2023
- Judging takes place once entries have closed when finalists from each category are chosen.
- Selected finalists will be invited to a media event (27 March 2023 TBC)
- Unsuccessful entrants will be informed by email
- Finalists will have a 30-minute meeting with judges (17-19 April TBC) before a decision on the winner is made
- The INSPIRE business awards judges' decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
- Due to the number of entries, feedback on individual entries cannot be given.
- Winners will be announced at the awards evening on 16th July 2023. All receive a free ticket to attend
- Each entry has a 1000 word limit, this is split across each of the questions.
- We recommend that you write your entry in a saved document then cut and paste it into the entry form
- Finalists and winners must be willing to talk to the media about their business achievements.
- Your business must pay (if required to do so) business rates to one of the following local authorities: Test Valley Borough Council Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council Rushmoor Borough Council Hart District Council
- Please do not send additional supporting documents to your entry
- You should receive an email confirmation that your entry has been received, please contact us if you do not receive a confirmation

