Bid Tender Support | Your On-Demand Bid & Tender Team

10/10 Reasons We Excel at Tender Support

When you search online for tender support, you'll see a mix of agencies and freelancers. Here's why Bid Tender Support is our clients' No.1 choice.

Local authority & public sector focus
Real contractor background and site experience
Acts as an extension of your team, not just an external writer
Transparent fixed-fee pricing from £399 and £699
Support for small, medium and large tenders
Answers built backwards from the scoring criteria (10/10 mindset)
Plain-English responses – clear, compliant, persuasive
Fast turnaround for tight deadlines
End-to-end support (strategy, writing, compliance checks)
Flexible – no long retainers, use us only when tenders land

Who Else You'll See When You Search – and How Our Pricing Compares

The figures below are based on publicly available information and industry guides as of 2024–2025 and are intended as illustrative examples, not formal quotations.

Provider	Typical Pricing Signal	Example Fee Level	Public Quality Indicators	How We Position Ourselves
Bid Tender SupportFeatured	Transparent fixed fees for SMEs	Small tenders from £399; medium tenders from £699; large tenders – contact us	Specialist focus on UK local authority and public sector bids; acts as an extension of your team	Our No.1 choice for SMEs wanting clear, lower-entry pricing and a flexible external bid team
Thornton & Lowe	Fixed-fee bids and consultancy day rates	Industry guide article cites freelance/outsourced bid writers at £450–£750 per day, with lower-competition fixed-fee bids around £2,000–£4,000 and complex bids up to £20,000+	Over 75% win rate reported, wide sector coverage	Established full-service agency; typically engaged for larger, higher-value bids. Our pricing is positioned as more accessible for SMEs and smaller tenders.
Executive Compass	No public price list; fixed-fee quotes per tender	Project-by-project pricing; clients submit the tender pack and receive a bespoke quote (no indicative price list published)	Reports success rate in excess of 85% and around 700 bids per year; ISO 9001 quality processes	High-volume national consultancy; we focus on being an accessible, plugged-in bid team for SMEs with clearly signposted starting prices.
Hudson (Tender Writing Consultants / Hudson Succeed)	Day rates and retainer-style packages	Day rates starting from around £600+VAT; training/productised services from ~£900+VAT; retained bid team packages around £2,500+VAT per month	States an 87% bid success rate and multi-billion total contract value won	Global provider with broader offer; we emphasise lean, fixed-fee support for individual UK SME tenders rather than larger retainers.
Typical Outsourced Bid Writer (Industry Guide)	Day rate or fixed-fee per tender	Industry guides commonly quote outsourced/freelance bid writers at £450–£750 per day, with larger tenders costing multiple days of work	Quality varies by individual; no single benchmark	We provide the structure and quality of an agency with more predictable, SME-friendly fixed fees.
Example Specialist Consultancy A	Tiered fixed fees by tender size	Public examples of specialist consultancies show small bids from c.£450–£2,000, medium £2,000–£5,000, large £5,000–£20,000+ depending on length and complexity	Typically promote sector expertise and high win rates	We sit at the lower entry price point for small and medium tenders, while still offering end-to-end drafting and compliance.
Complete Tenders	Menu of tender services; pricing on request	No detailed public price list for full bid writing; services priced per engagement	Positioned as end-to-end bid management and tender writing; strong emphasis on finding and winning contracts	Another end-to-end provider; we differentiate through lighter, fixed-fee packages for one-off SME bids.
AM Bid	Consultancy model with bespoke quotes	Pricing typically by project or retained support; no public schedule of fees	Specialist bid consultancy, with published case studies and contract wins	Often used by larger organisations; we focus on being a nimble, plug-in team for SMEs.
Bid Writing Service	Range of services with costs linked to level of support	Industry commentary notes that end-to-end bid management can be a significant investment compared to hiring an internal bid manager on a £50k+ salary; exact per-tender prices are quote-based	Promotes high-quality submissions and an exemplary win rate on public sector tenders	Another specialist public-sector provider; we emphasise clear starting prices and a simple route in for smaller firms.

All competitor pricing is indicative and based on publicly available examples or industry guides – businesses should always request a direct quote.

In short: while many full-service bid agencies and consultancies often work from day rates of £450–£750 or multi-thousand-pound fixed fees for a single bid, Bid Tender Support offers clearly signposted entry pricing from £399/£699 designed specifically for UK SMEs.