Bid Writer

Profile A highly organised Bid Writer with 18 years' experience covering various sectors including Rail, Highway Maintenance, Education, Retail, Housing Maintenance and Nuclear. They have carried out bid management, coordination, formatting, editing and reviewing roles where they have been fully immersed in all areas of the bid process from start to finish. This associate prioritises good communication and building relationships with colleagues to get the required information on time. They bring added value to bid teams through toolkits and practical solutions they have developed to help produce high quality content. The tools can be incorporated into the writing process to ensure a disciplined and customer focussed writing approach. Key Achievements Genesis Housing Association Strategic Repairs and Maintenance contract (£200m), East London Line Extension joint venture with Balfour Beatty (£500m), Area 8 Highways Agency Maintenance Contract (£350m), Wolverhampton Building Schools for the Future (BSF) project (£370m), Marble Arch House Commercial Development in Central London (35m). Writing winning industry award submissions for Lend Lease, developing bid writing tools and techniques for bid teams. APMP Foundation Certified. Experience This associate's roles and experience include managing PQQs and bid processes, working with site teams to collate technical content and evidence and running answer planning sessions using mind maps. They challenge narrative to ensure responses answer questions in plain English and has developed tools to help teams identify real win themes that focus on client drivers. They always apply proposals best practice to turn around content within tight deadlines.