The Tao of tender writing
Zoe Webber Zoe Webber

The Tao of tender writing

Among the stress and chaos of your day in the world of bid production, this blog aims to help you find some calm. And with this new mindset, perhaps, a clearer path to a winning bid.

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The 7 things on my 2026 tender wish list
Zoe Webber Zoe Webber

The 7 things on my 2026 tender wish list

New year is a time of reflection and a time of hope. As a tender specialist who has high expectations of the team on every bid I support, I’m putting my new year wishes out into the world in the hope that the new year is kind to us all. Because if you don’t ask, you don’t get, right?

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Past project experience: how to highlight the right ones
Zoe Webber Zoe Webber

Past project experience: how to highlight the right ones

The evaluators want to know if you’ve done it before. So, when a tender calls for past experience, it is essential every project referenced contributes to providing them full assurance and confidence that you can deliver the scope outlined in the tender.

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Easy wins in editing
Zoe Webber Zoe Webber

Easy wins in editing

Editing is a crucial part of preparing a bid submission and is often left until the final hour to do a final proofread, leaving little time to do it well. But even when the clock is ticking there are things you can do to make your document shine. Here are the easy wins in editing that can elevate your tender response and boost your chances of winning the bid.

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Choose your own tender adventure
Zoe Webber Zoe Webber

Choose your own tender adventure

A tender is an adventure, and you, as the Tender Coordinator, are the hero of this story. Every choice you make from the start of the bid will have a flow-on effect. So, how will you run the tender?

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Tired of tendering alone?
Zoe Webber Zoe Webber

Tired of tendering alone?

Everything goes awry when you’re stretched thin. Discover why and when outsourcing your tender support makes sense.

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The recipe for a cracking case study
Zoe Webber Zoe Webber

The recipe for a cracking case study

A common element of a tender response is the requirement to provide a collection of project examples or case studies that demonstrate your capability to deliver projects that demonstrate the skills you need for the job you want to win. Here are four things you need to create a cracking case study.

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Teamwork makes the dream work
Zoe Webber Zoe Webber

Teamwork makes the dream work

Effective teamwork is crucial for successful bid submissions, emphasising clear roles, communication, and mutual support to avoid confusion and burnout during tight deadlines.

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