As we prepare for a night of Celebrations, saying goodbye to 2018 and welcome in 2019 we would like to take the time to reflect on 2018. 2018 has been another great year for Bid & Tender Support, starting our sister company KCS at the beginning...
As we down tools and switch the computers off for a well-deserved rest we would like to take this opportunity to wish all our clients and their families a very Happy Christmas. We hope you all have a very festive and relaxing time and get...
With the Christmas period nearly on us we have been talking in the office about all the tips we have for surviving the Christmas period. We decided we would share them with you, so here are our Top Ten Tips to get you through all the...
With Christmas coming at an alarming rate - lists and lists of things you need to do, get and complete, now is the time to STOP. Take a few minutes to take stock and look at what you need to complete to ensure that you...
On the First day of Christmas my bid writer sent to me a Finished Selection Questionnaire On the Second day of Christmas my bid writer sent to me Two Years’ Accounts On the Third day of Christmas my Bid writer sent to me Three Case Studies On the...
Falling at the last hurdle in any exercise is hard. You’ve invested time and money on the bid process only to find out you failed due to lack of a specific accreditation. All your competitors have it - even though they may not be as...
Our quick reference guide to the many abbreviations found in bid and tender documents. Everywhere you look there are abbreviations and terms for everything, in fact today’s children can almost have a whole conversation using abbreviations. Bid and Tender documents are no different, they use abbreviations...
SQ’s - do you truly understand the question? Recently I was talking about bid writing and trying to explain what it involves. Until someone completes a tender process I’m not sure they will truly understand. The best comparison I could find was that it was like...
“Remember, remember, the 5th of November, The Gunpowder Treason and plot; I know of no reason why Gunpowder Treason; Should ever be forgot.” Whilst the Gunpowder plot wasn’t successful, and trusting the wrong people was their downfall, as Guy Fawkes found out in 1605 to his...
“Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble.” Macbeth, William Shakespeare. As the nights draw in, it is spooky how things creep up on you, days are shorter, deadlines approach and you struggle to see the light. Although working on tenders can be scary...
