Bid Writing Masterclass (Exeter)
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Bid Writing Masterclass (Exeter)

By Heart of the South West Growth Hub

Free practical workshop introducing businesses to the craft of writing winning bids at Exeter Future Skills Centre.

Date and time

Location

Exeter College Future Skills Centre

Exeter College Future Skills Centre Exeter EX5 2LJ United Kingdom

Agenda

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Registration and Refreshments


Registration and refreshments from 10am, with the workshop starting at 10:30.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Session 1: Bid Writing with Tender Victory


The first session with introduce you to the basics of bid writing, including identifying opportunities, what makes a successful bid, and navigating tender documents and procurement jargon.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Session 2: Bid Writing with Tender Victory


This practical session will guide you through preparing and writing a bid, including the key dos and don'ts, providing evidence and case studies, impact reports and data, and providing practical exam...

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Further Business Support Opportunities


Need further support with researching and writing your bid? This session will provide an overview of the additional fully funded support programmes and workshops available.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Networking Lunch


An opportunity to network and ask further questions over some light refreshments.

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Highlights

  • 4 hours
  • In person

About this event

Business • Startups

Prosper invites you to this free bid writing workshop tailored for businesses in Exeter.

Are you a small or medium sized business (SME), micro business, sole trader, or community interest company (CIC)? Join us for a free "Bid Writing Masterclass."

Delivered by Tender Victory, this practical workshop will guide you through the intricacies of crafting a winning bid and equip you with the tools and confidence to secure funding for your next big project.

In this workshop, you'll learn,

  • Understanding the Basics - get to grips with the fundamental principles of bid writing and what makes a successful bid,
  • Identifying Opportunities - learn how to find the right grants and projects open to tender that align with your business's goals,
  • Crafting Compelling Proposals - discover the key elements of a persuasive bid, including how to articulate your value proposition and demonstrate impact,
  • Demystifying the Jargon - confused by the terminology? We will help to make the whole topic of procurement and grants more accessible and understandable.

This workshop is ideal for anyone new to bid writing as well as those looking to enhance their tender writing skills.

Spaces are limited, so booking is essential.

The workshop will take place at the Future Skills Centre in the Boardroom. There is free parking on site, and the event will include refreshments.

This event is exclusively for small and medium sized businesses (SMEs), Micro businesses, Sole Traders, and Community Interest Companies (CICs) in Exeter, East Devon, and Mid Devon.

The workshop is delivered by Prosper, a UK Shared Prosperity Funded business support programme, delivered by Devon County Council in partnership with Exeter City Council, East Devon District Council, and Mid Devon District Council.

Prosper is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) proactively supports the delivery of the UK-government's five national missions: pushing power out to communities everywhere, with a specific focus to help kickstart economic growth and promoting opportunities in all parts of the UK.

For more information about Prosper, please visit www.heartofswgrowthhub.co.uk/prosper-sign-up

Photos will be taken on the day for the purposes of reporting and marketing. If you do not wish for your photo to be taken, please mention this to one of the Devon County Council staff members on the day.

Frequently asked questions

Is there parking available?

Yes, Future Skills Centre has on-site parking, including disabled parking spaces.

Do I have to pay?

There is no cost to attend the event. The workshop is fully funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UK SPF) and delivered by the Prosper business support programme.

I'm a business based outside of Exeter, can I attend?

The workshop is delivered by Prosper, a UK SPF business support programme for businesses in Mid Devon, East Devon, and Exeter. Priority will, therefore, be given to eligible businesses from the three local authority areas.

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Heart of the South West Growth Hub

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