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Knowing your contract pipeline and the opportunities that exist in the market is a key element for any business. It is important to keep up to date with potential buyers and engage well ahead of the tender process to ...

Organisations may think they don’t need bid writing training, but situations change. The market changes, as does legislation, and a way of operating that has suited your team for years may no longer be what the mark...

Executive Compass attended a procurement exhibition this week (Procurex North) and one topic that was highlighted across the board was social value: specifically, what is being done by commissioners and many local aut...

The Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 10 framework is currently out to tender, inviting suitable suppliers to bid for a place on the framework.

The National Cyber Security Centre and the National Crime Agency have reported that cyber attacks have increasingly targeted vulnerabilities in full supply chains.

Our latest blog post is from our MD Neil Capstick: I am often asked, ‘What is the biggest mistake that companies make when completing a tender?’

British firm De La Rue was undercut by Gemalto for the contract to print the new post-Brexit British passports. Since losing the contract, shares in De La Rue have dropped by 6%.

Many organisations do not have an internal resource dedicated to bid and tender writing and instead have one of their staff, such as a ...

Executive Compass were featured in the North East Times in the latest issue of the magazine, which focused on the topic of ‘brand’. We discuss how to reflect your brand and identity when bidding for public sector ...

A guest blog post from our proofreader, Jane Badger, looks at why you should proof your tender submission and how to check your own work.

Imagine being told that you had to read a 30,000-word novel over the next two weeks. Not too bad? Okay, imagine being told that you had to read six, 30,000-word novels over the next two weeks. Imagine also, that we’...

Thousands of KFC customers took to social media platforms last week to express their shock and dismay upon finding that KFC was unable to deliver their signature chicken products. #KFCcrisis began trending on Twitter ...