Bid Writer

4755164
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Bristol
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Communications
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £400 - £500 per day

Bid Writer / £400 to £500 per day / Remote with Occasional Travel to Bristol

Your new company
We are working in partnership with a government agency who are looking to recruit a Bid Writer on an interim basis for an initial term of 6 months. This role will be to support the bid and tendering process for a large-scale and high-profile infrastructure project based in South-West England. This is a major scheme and a Full Business Case is necessary to seek Investment Committee approval for the project to proceed.

Your new role
You will take the lead in the preparation and production of the Full Business Case. Working with the organisation's internal project team, contractors and external stakeholders to gather, prepare and present information to produce a robust case, inclusive of all necessary appendices, which you will ultimately present for Investment Committee approval.
You will:-
• Develop the Strategic, Economic, Commercial, Financial, and Management Cases.
• Conduct financial case and options appraisal, cost-benefit analysis, and affordability assessments.
• Prepare procurement strategy and risk allocation plans.
• Engage with stakeholders and incorporate feedback.
• Produce a Full Business Case, executive summary, and presentation pack suitable for submission to senior decision-makers.
• Provide presentation materials for approval boards.

What you'll need to succeed
  • You will be experienced in writing bids for large scale public projects.
  • Previously used and followed the green book methodology for projects
  • You will have project management experience and have worked with a number of stakeholders.
  • Previous experience working on construction or infrastructure projects would be an advantage.
  • Previous bid writing to DEFRA is a distinct advantage.

What you'll get in return
6-month contract opportunity with a competitive day rate of £400 - £500 per day. This contract will be worked remotely with occasional travel required to Bristol and Gloucester. You must be based in the UK and have the right to work.

What you need to do now
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