Bid Manager
United Kingdom

You will be responsible for managing the entire bid process from start to finish, from initial PQQ and ITT stages all the way through to presentations, across range of service lines and businesses. A key part of your role will be to project manage the response, collaborating with sales leads to understand customer requirements, engaging with our pricing team, and coordinating with technical and operational experts to design a professional, compliant, and compelling solution. In addition to this, you will be responsible for managing our central helpdesk on behalf of the bid team.
What you will be doing
- Provide expert bid management for medium-complex bids.
- Actively incorporate AI tools and technology into the bid process, including prompting and editing to develop high-quality responses.
- Manage and contribute to the development of winning strategies for bids.
- Write high-quality, compliant, and compelling responses to tender specifications.
- Project manage the entire bid response from the receipt of the PQQ, ITT, or similar documents through to final presentations.
- Marshal the resources of the business to ensure a compelling and compliant response is submitted.
- Ensure our response adheres to our rigorous bid and governance processes.
- Manage the central helpdesk for the bid team, ensuring a seamless support process.
- Extensive bid management experience and a demonstrable track record of success.
- Genuine interest in AI tools and technology, with personal or professional experience in prompting, editing and utilising AI
- Excellent project management and planning skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to support and develop other staff members.
- Competent writing skills and proven experience in proposal authoring.
- Good IT skills, with either experience or willingness to work with the Google platform
- The ability to handle multiple bids simultaneously and thrive under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
You will just need to complete the following application form and one of our Recruiters will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Our recruitment and selection process will include an interview and screening to BS7858 standards.
Given the nature of the industry, we do need to ask some questions for security and compliance purposes, but don’t worry - you will only need to complete them once.
In 2021, G4S, a London-based global security company, was acquired by Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions. This acquisition expanded Allied Universal’s footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. Through a global workforce of approximately 800,000 people*, we leverage best practices in communities all over the world. With revenue of approximately $20 billion, we have the resources to deploy efficient processes and systems to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive. In Europe, we have an extensive network of offices and more than 46,500 employees to support our local communities and customers. We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers, communities and people in today’s world. Allied Universal is There for you™. For more information, please visit www.g4s.com or www.aus.com.
*Total workforce includes employees and subcontractors
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