Vicky Poole

Vicky Poole

Vicky Poole, with 15 years in strategic sales, specialises in Commercial, Government, and Third Sector tenders. Founder of Tender Response, she leads a team aiding SMEs in public sector bids.

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2nd July 2024 Construction Contracts in London

Could specialist bid writing support help you win construction contracts in London? Preferred supplier status for construction companies is usually awarded on a 12-month rolling term which provides little long-term guarantee for businesses. However, in the public sector, construction companies can secure their spot on a procurement framework for up to seven years. Ongoing arrangements […]

18th June 2024 5 reasons to hire a bid agency to help write a winning bid response

Securing contracts through tender opportunities can be crucial for business growth and ongoing success. However, pulling together a compelling bid response can be a daunting and time-consuming task.

5th June 2024 Tender Response client secures £3.7 million County Council contract

Tender Response, a leading provider of bid consultancy services, is delighted to announce that one of its clients has successfully won a £3.7 million contract with a county council.

31st May 2024 Business Analytics for Competitor insight in London

In today’s data-driven world, businesses including the public sector are faced with an unprecedented amount of information at their fingertips. Yet, despite the abundance of data, many companies, councils and charities continue to rely on procurement scoring matrices for making decisions. The consequences of this approach can be dire, with missed opportunities, wasted resources, and […]

24th May 2024 Could specialist bid writing support help you win cleaning contracts in London?

Commercial cleaning contracts are usually awarded on a 12-month rolling term which provides little long-term guarantee for businesses. However, in the public sector, cleaning contracts can often span up to seven years.

17th May 2024 Bid writing services in London

In today’s competitive marketplace, the ability to secure long term contracts and projects through successful bidding is big business.

29th April 2024 Using Business Analytics to sell more effectively in London

In today’s fast-paced business environment whether in the public sector or commercial, understanding the market is more crucial than ever. With rapid technological advancements and shifting buyer preferences in a bid to meet ambitious KPIs, staying ahead of the competition requires deep insights and strategic foresight. That’s where Tender Analytics comes in – empowering businesses […]

29th April 2024 Why social value questions can be scored differently – and what to do about it

The scoring criteria for any tender or procurement process will have been meticulously developed to help the client accurately and effectively assess potential suppliers across parameters such as cost, quality and capability.

12th April 2024 The three key differences between tender writers and content writers

Can a content writer also write tender submissions? Well, yes, in theory, they can. However, while both roles involve crafting compelling written material, there are significant differences between the two professions. Content writers and tender or bid writers have different skills and each has its own responsibilities and objectives. Here are what we think are […]

3rd April 2024 Why it’s worth investing in your stock content?

When you’re writing tender and bid submissions, it’s no exaggeration to say that every word matters. Getting your proposal to stand out isn’t just about listing your capabilities and quoting a fair price, you also need to be able to effectively communicate your value proposition. Doing that time and time again from scratch can be […]

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2nd July 2024 Construction Contracts in London

Could specialist bid writing support help you win construction contracts in London? Preferred supplier status for construction companies is usually awarded on a 12-month rolling term which provides little long-term guarantee for businesses. However, in the public sector, construction companies can secure their spot on a procurement framework for up to seven years. Ongoing arrangements […]

Bid Writing & Tender Management
18th June 2024 5 reasons to hire a bid agency to help write a winning bid response

Securing contracts through tender opportunities can be crucial for business growth and ongoing success. However, pulling together a compelling bid response can be a daunting and time-consuming task.

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5th June 2024 Tender Response client secures £3.7 million County Council contract

Tender Response, a leading provider of bid consultancy services, is delighted to announce that one of its clients has successfully won a £3.7 million contract with a county council.

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As a kind of small, medium business, tenders are very time consuming, can be quite arduous, potentially complex, and she cut through it all, making it very clear, concise, articulate, and helped us with our final submission in terms of writing the final draft, which basically allowed us to focus on selling our business, our services and USPs and the commercials into the template that was required and necessary for the project in hand. And happily to say, sort of 10 days later, our first using of Vicky's services, we won that tender.

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