Skills Connect
Join our free, expert-led workshops designed to boost your success in securing grants & public sector contracts. Our Bid to Win series of workshops and one to one support is delivered by Bid Experts and designed to fast-track your understanding of grant and public sector procurement, elevate existing and learn new bidding skills, and shows you the latest tips, tricks and short cuts to achieving bid wins.
*If you are an employed or self-employed West Yorkshire resident aged 19 or over, and have not been on a Skills Connect course before, the training and support is fully funded and at no cost to you.
Skills Connect is brought to you by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) and funded through Gainshare.
The Course
Our Bid to Win course will help to develop further understanding of the bid writing discipline, learn new skills and latest industry tips and tricks, and when combined with developing an effective bidding process enable you to deliver a far greater number of winning bids.
Session 1. Opportunities & Readiness
In this session, you will learn how to source bidding opportunities and evaluate their suitability, with an overview of the best bidding portals. We will also focus on planning, information gathering, identifying delivery partners, and developing effective profiling and pricing strategies to ensure you are fully prepared to bid.
Session 1. Opportunities & Readiness
In this session, you will learn how to source bidding opportunities and evaluate their suitability, with an overview of the best bidding portals. We will also focus on planning, information gathering, identifying delivery partners, and developing effective profiling and pricing strategies to ensure you are fully prepared to bid.
Session 1. Opportunities & Readiness
In this session, you will learn how to source bidding opportunities and evaluate their suitability, with an overview of the best bidding portals. We will also focus on planning, information gathering, identifying delivery partners, and developing effective profiling and pricing strategies to ensure you are fully prepared to bid.
Session 2. Preparation
This session covers the crucial steps of dissecting buyer requirements, passing supplier selection questionnaires, and preparing delivery plans and supporting documents. Additionally, we will delve into key public sector themes such as Social Value, Equality and Diversity, and Carbon Reduction, ensuring your bids align with these important considerations.
Session 2. Preparation
This session covers the crucial steps of dissecting buyer requirements, passing supplier selection questionnaires, and preparing delivery plans and supporting documents. Additionally, we will delve into key public sector themes such as Social Value, Equality and Diversity, and Carbon Reduction, ensuring your bids align with these important considerations.
Session 2. Preparation
This session covers the crucial steps of dissecting buyer requirements, passing supplier selection questionnaires, and preparing delivery plans and supporting documents. Additionally, we will delve into key public sector themes such as Social Value, Equality and Diversity, and Carbon Reduction, ensuring your bids align with these important considerations.
Session 3. Writing
Enhance your bid-writing skills by learning how to craft compelling content with the right language, format, and style. This session includes practical examples on answering common questions related to delivery, staffing, management, risk, and quality, helping you develop responses that stand out.
Session 3. Writing
Enhance your bid-writing skills by learning how to craft compelling content with the right language, format, and style. This session includes practical examples on answering common questions related to delivery, staffing, management, risk, and quality, helping you develop responses that stand out.
Session 3. Writing
Enhance your bid-writing skills by learning how to craft compelling content with the right language, format, and style. This session includes practical examples on answering common questions related to delivery, staffing, management, risk, and quality, helping you develop responses that stand out.
Session 4. Winning
Discover how to elevate your bid scores by gaining easy marks and avoiding common pitfalls. This session also focuses on the review process, teaching you how to proof your bid, effectively trim word counts, and refine your submission to avoid common errors and increase your chances of winning.
Session 4. Winning
Discover how to elevate your bid scores by gaining easy marks and avoiding common pitfalls. This session also focuses on the review process, teaching you how to proof your bid, effectively trim word counts, and refine your submission to avoid common errors and increase your chances of winning.
Session 4. Winning
Discover how to elevate your bid scores by gaining easy marks and avoiding common pitfalls. This session also focuses on the review process, teaching you how to proof your bid, effectively trim word counts, and refine your submission to avoid common errors and increase your chances of winning.
Session 5. Review & Submission
Focuses on the review process, how to proof your bid, effectively trim word counts and refine bids, and avoid common submission errors.
Session 5. Review & Submission
Focuses on the review process, how to proof your bid, effectively trim word counts and refine bids, and avoid common submission errors.
Session 5. Review & Submission
Focuses on the review process, how to proof your bid, effectively trim word counts and refine bids, and avoid common submission errors.
Session 6. Social Value
Understand its objectives, how to meaningfully respond to them and other public sector themes, avoiding common pitfalls and adopting an overall strategy.
Session 6. Social Value
Understand its objectives, how to meaningfully respond to them and other public sector themes, avoiding common pitfalls and adopting an overall strategy.
Session 6. Social Value
Understand its objectives, how to meaningfully respond to them and other public sector themes, avoiding common pitfalls and adopting an overall strategy.
One-to-One Sessions
Throughout the course you have up to 8 hours of one-to-one support with a Bid Expert to help you convert the knowledge and skills learnt into your personal situation and relevant to your individual needs. These sessions will be arranged with your Bid Expert at the start of the course with dates and times to suit your needs and flexible around work commitments, including evenings if required.
One-to-One Sessions
Throughout the course you have up to 8 hours of one-to-one support with a Bid Expert to help you convert the knowledge and skills learnt into your personal situation and relevant to your individual needs. These sessions will be arranged with your Bid Expert at the start of the course with dates and times to suit your needs and flexible around work commitments, including evenings if required.
One-to-One Sessions
Throughout the course you have up to 8 hours of one-to-one support with a Bid Expert to help you convert the knowledge and skills learnt into your personal situation and relevant to your individual needs. These sessions will be arranged with your Bid Expert at the start of the course with dates and times to suit your needs and flexible around work commitments, including evenings if required.
Why Learn From Bidright?
Bid to Win is designed to fast-track your bidding skills and show you a proven formula to achieving bid wins, based on our unparalleled 13 years’ experience of submitting over 1000 bids with a 75%-90% success rate.
13+
Years' Experience
13+
Years' Experience
13+
Years' Experience
Over 1000
Bids
Over 1000
Bids
Over 1000
Bids
75-90%
Success Rate
75-90%
Success Rate
75-90%
Success Rate
£200M +
Won For Clients
£200M +
Won For Clients
£200M +
Won For Clients
Proven Success
Bidright UK is one of the UKs leading bid writing consultancies securing in excess of £200 million of public sectors grants and contracts for clients across a range of sectors including education and training, voluntary and community, professional services such as recruitment, and health and social care, to name a few.
Proven Success
Bidright UK is one of the UKs leading bid writing consultancies securing in excess of £200 million of public sectors grants and contracts for clients across a range of sectors including education and training, voluntary and community, professional services such as recruitment, and health and social care, to name a few.
Proven Success
Bidright UK is one of the UKs leading bid writing consultancies securing in excess of £200 million of public sectors grants and contracts for clients across a range of sectors including education and training, voluntary and community, professional services such as recruitment, and health and social care, to name a few.
Something For Everyone
Whether you're an individual aiming to enhance your bid-writing skills or an employer looking to upskill your team, our Bid to Win programme has you covered.
For Individuals
Are you looking to become an expert bid writer and significantly increase your success rate with winning bids? Our Bid to Win programme is designed to enhance your bid writing skills, support your professional development, and advance your CPD. Our Bid Experts tailor the content to your specific needs, ensuring maximum flexibility and responsiveness.
For Individuals
Are you looking to become an expert bid writer and significantly increase your success rate with winning bids? Our Bid to Win programme is designed to enhance your bid writing skills, support your professional development, and advance your CPD. Our Bid Experts tailor the content to your specific needs, ensuring maximum flexibility and responsiveness.
For Individuals
Are you looking to become an expert bid writer and significantly increase your success rate with winning bids? Our Bid to Win programme is designed to enhance your bid writing skills, support your professional development, and advance your CPD. Our Bid Experts tailor the content to your specific needs, ensuring maximum flexibility and responsiveness.
For Employers
Are you looking to upskill your staff and secure more funding for your organisation? Our Bid to Win programme is designed to help you win funding. Over the course of 4 weeks, a representative from your organisation will participate in a series of: Workshops, One-to-One Sessions, and Masterclasses. All sessions are delivered by industry-leading Bid Experts, ensuring your team gains the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.
For Employers
Are you looking to upskill your staff and secure more funding for your organisation? Our Bid to Win programme is designed to help you win funding. Over the course of 4 weeks, a representative from your organisation will participate in a series of: Workshops, One-to-One Sessions, and Masterclasses. All sessions are delivered by industry-leading Bid Experts, ensuring your team gains the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.
For Employers
Are you looking to upskill your staff and secure more funding for your organisation? Our Bid to Win programme is designed to help you win funding. Over the course of 4 weeks, a representative from your organisation will participate in a series of: Workshops, One-to-One Sessions, and Masterclasses. All sessions are delivered by industry-leading Bid Experts, ensuring your team gains the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.
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