Bid Writer

Bid Writer 

Office based at least 1 day per week

Stevenage

£35k plus monthly bonuses

Our client is an innovative tender and bid writing platform designed to help organisations win public sector contracts more efficiently. They combine deep sector expertise with technology to streamline the bidding process, improve win rates and reduce administrative burden.

They work extensively across healthcare, social care, supported living and wider public sector services, supporting providers to secure high-value contracts.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Bid Writer to join the bid writing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the preparation and submission of high-quality tender responses across healthcare, social care and the wider public sector.

Key Responsibilities

Daily planning, writing, editing and submission of PQQs, ITTs, DPS applications and framework tenders.

Review tender responses to ensure they are persuasive, accurate, compliant and aligned with evaluation criteria.

Manage multiple tender deadlines, monitoring progress and addressing risks, delays or missing information.

Coordinate with clients and internal teams to gather technical, operational, financial and commercial information.

Review tender outcomes and evaluator feedback to improve team performance, bid quality and win rates.Essential

Requirements

At least 3 years’ experience as a Bid Writer.

Strong understanding of UK public sector procurement, including ITTs, frameworks and DPS applications.

Excellent written English, with strong editing, proofreading and quality assurance skills.

Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders.Desirable

Requirements

Experience preparing healthcare, social care or other public sector tenders.

Knowledge of CQC, Ofsted and care sector regulations.

Experience using procurement portals such as Atamis, Proactis, In-Tend or The Chest.

Familiarity with AI tools, bid management systems or digital content libraries.

Bachelor’s degree or a relevant bid management qualification.Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and

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