Bid writer

Location: Farnborough Job Type: Contract Industry: Business Transformation Job reference: BBBH420344_1755013798 Posted: about 5 hours ago

Bid Writer

Location: Farnborough (other working location potentail availble) Hybrid working.

Rate: £1000 per day via an umbrella company

Length: 6 weeks

Industry: Defence

***CANDIDATES MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE***

1. Working with the Bid Manager, modifies bid-writing briefings for the different phases of the bid (Kick-off Meeting, Storyboard Briefs [workshop and writing], Writing Brief)
2. Structures response outline that sign-posts highlights markers/reviewers to relevant information (Win Themes statements, Requirements, CDRLs, compliance matrix etc.)
3. Works with Technical Lead to identify any gaps or duplication between individual responses, for a coherent approach
4. Guides authors in 'Answering the Question' - adding relevant content to the prescribed response outline
5. Supports Bid Manager in tracking, chasing and supporting author progress for each key review stage (Pink Team, Red Team and Gold Team reviews)
6. Records agreed reviewer comments from Pink Team review, working with authors to address the comments, before draft response writing.
7. Supports author with word and/or page count reduction (where required) and fixes grammar, spelling and formatting
8. Supports the Gold Team with reviewing, editing and polishing as required, to produce a flawless submission.