Bid Writer – Social Housing
📍 Romford, Essex
💰 Up to £50,000
📋 Permanent | Full-Time
We’re working with an established construction and property services contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Bid Writer to join their team in Romford.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in social housing, repairs & maintenance, refurbishment or construction who wants to play a key role in winning new contracts and framework opportunities.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for producing high-quality, compelling tender submissions for housing associations, local authorities and other public-sector clients.
Key responsibilities include:
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Managing bids from initial opportunity through to final submission
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Writing and coordinating PQQs, SQs, ITTs and framework submissions
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Reviewing tender documentation and identifying key requirements
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Producing high-quality technical and quality responses
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Developing method statements, case studies and project examples
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Working closely with operational, commercial and technical teams
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Gathering information from internal stakeholders and turning it into compelling bid content
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Developing strong win themes and client-focused responses
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Maintaining and developing the company's bid library
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Ensuring submissions are accurate, compliant and delivered within deadlines
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Supporting continuous improvement and lessons learned across the bid function
About You
We’re looking for someone who has:
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Previous experience as a Bid Writer, Bid Manager, Proposal Writer or similar
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Experience within social housing, property services, construction, repairs & maintenance or refurbishment
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Strong knowledge of public-sector tendering and procurement
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Excellent written English and attention to detail
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Experience producing persuasive tender responses
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The ability to manage multiple bids and tight deadlines
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word and PowerPoint
Experience with housing associations, local authorities, planned maintenance, refurbishment or public-sector frameworks would be highly advantageous.
What's on Offer?
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Salary up to £50,000
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Permanent position
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Romford-based
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Opportunity to join a growing business
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Genuine progression opportunities
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Varied and high-value social housing tenders
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Collaborative working environment
If you're an experienced Bid Writer with social housing or construction experience and are looking for your next opportunity, get in touch for a confidential conversation
