Tender and Bid Management
Tender planning, documentation, bid coordination, compliance, comparisons and submission preparation.
Discuss your projectWhen you need this
You need a structured tender process run on your behalf, or support preparing a competitive bid submission within a fixed deadline.
Who this suits
Clients and developers running a procurement, and contractors or subcontractors preparing a bid. SQS supports both sides of the tender process.
What this service includes
- Tender opportunity review
- Bid/no-bid assessment
- Tender planning
- Tender-document review
- Scope preparation
- RFQ preparation and issue
- Tender administration
- Bid coordination
- Compliance schedules
- Clarifications and exclusions
- Tender comparisons
- Submission preparation
- Post-tender clarification
- Tender-to-delivery handover
Typical deliverables
- Tender programme and timeline
- Submission checklist and compliance tracker
- RFQ packages with scope and pricing schedules
- Tender comparison schedules across bidders
- Coordinated submission ready for issue
The proposal defines the exact package. Not every listed output is included in every engagement.
Information needed to begin
- Project scope and tender documents
- List of invited bidders (if known)
- Tender timeline and return date
- Evaluation criteria and weighting
Frequently asked questions
Yes. We prepare the package, issue it to bidders, manage clarifications, receive submissions and prepare a comparison and recommendation.
Yes. If you are bidding, we can review the documents, prepare the estimate, coordinate the submission and manage clarifications.
It depends on project size and complexity. We confirm the timeline as part of the brief and scope.
How this service works
A clear, staged approach from first conversation to handover.
Brief and Scope
We discuss your requirements, confirm objectives and define the scope of support needed.
Plan and Quote
We propose a fixed-fee, staged or time-charge engagement with clear deliverables and timeframes.
Deliver
Our team delivers the agreed work with regular check-ins, reporting and quality review points.
Review and Handover
We review outcomes together, hand over documentation and support transition to the next stage.