Bid Writing & Bid Management

Expert bid writing and management services to enhance your contract success with compelling, compliant proposals

Our flexible solution is delivered by a team of bid writing specialists, with a proven track-record of winning business across public, private and third sectors.

We create compelling, compliant proposals tailored to meet specific requirements and stand out to evaluators. From initial strategy and content development to final submission and post-bid analysis, our comprehensive support ensures every aspect of your bid is meticulously handled.

We can manage discrete programmes, or work hand-in-glove with your internal teams, through a professional, personable service that delivers even when the pressure is on. 

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Our approach

We take a personalised, tailored approach to meeting your specific needs. We understand that every client and project is unique, which is why we offer a range of flexible service options.

You can choose to use a single element of our services — such as strategy development, content creation, or post-bid analysis — or opt for a fully outsourced solution that encompasses the entire bid lifecycle. We work closely with you to understand your goals and requirements, ensuring that our support is perfectly aligned with your objectives. Our bespoke approach guarantees that you receive exactly the level of assistance you need to create winning bids.

Our services

Our offer includes all stages of bid management, tailored to your requirements: 

  1. Bid strategy development: We create tailored plans that align with your business goals, identifying key strengths and unique selling points to differentiate your bid from competitors. 

  2. Solution development: Our team collaborates with you to develop innovative and effective solutions that address commissioner needs and highlight your expertise. 

  3. Content creation: Our expert writers craft compelling and compliant proposals that clearly articulate your value proposition and meet all client specifications and requirements. 

  4. Review and editing: We conduct thorough checks for clarity, accuracy, and compliance, ensuring every detail is meticulously addressed to present a flawless proposal. 

  5. Design and layout: We enhance the presentation of your bid, making it visually appealing and easy to navigate for evaluators; working with our sister design agency TDL-Creative, we create compelling visuals to best sell your solutions. 

  6. Bid management: We coordinate the entire bid process, managing workstreams, timelines, and communications to ensure seamless collaboration and timely completion. 

  7. Post-bid analysis: We provide detailed feedback and analysis after bid submission, identifying areas for improvement to refine your future bids and increase success rates. 

Emily Bagley-Duncan: Partner

“In bid management, success hinges on meticulous planning, proactive coordination, and a deep understanding of client objectives. Clear communication and collaboration across stakeholders ensures every aspect — from strategy and solution development to content creation and submission — is executed seamlessly. Attention to detail, adherence to deadlines, and continuous refinement through post-bid evaluation are crucial.

“Our focus is on delivering high-quality, compliant proposals that resonate with evaluators, positioning clients as the preferred choice. This approach not only enhances our clients' chances of securing contracts, but also strengthens long-term relationships by consistently meeting and exceeding expectations in the competitive bidding landscape." 

If you’re interested in learning more, we’d love to talk to you about how 50 Degrees can support your organisation. Please use the link above to send us an email and we’ll get right back to you.