Winning work through tenders – Free consultation 10am Wednesday September 2nd

10:00am Wednesday, 2 September 2020
10:20am Wednesday, 2 September 2020
Member Meetings
Online
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Melbourne, Victoria 3000
Australia

Winning work through tenders – Free Member consultation

Following feedback from members about their challenges responding to tenders, APSCo has partnered with Bidsmith to provide tender response assistance to members.

Bidsmith is a specialist tender response consultancy that helps businesses of all sizes respond to tenders. The Bidsmith team brings combined experience spanning government purchasing, bid management and tender coordination across all industries, Australia-wide. More information about Bidsmith is available at bidsmith.com.au.

For APSCo members, Bidsmith Director, Ian Maas provided a free 20-minute one-on-one confidential session to discuss any of your tendering questions. Ian has a background in Federal Government procurement and has spent the last decade helping business win billions of dollars’ worth of tenders.

Members used this opportunity to ask any specific questions about current or future tender responses. These sessions were best suited to businesses who need to respond to tenders, now or in the near future.

 

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About Ian

 

 

Ian Maas
Founding Director, Bidsmith

Ian is a tendering and procurement specialist and the founding Director of Bidsmith. 

Ian has spent over 16 years in procurement and contracting. He has a background as a Federal Government purchaser and as a private sector tendering specialist. As a purchaser, he has designed procurement processes to be robust and defensible. As a supplier, he has responded to over $20bn worth of procurement with Bidsmith clients. This experience extends to almost every industry and sector – worldwide.

Ian has an exceptional ability to interrogate procurement documentation and identify both commercial risks and opportunities for his clients. This value not only is realised through the tender strategy, but also the commercial offer.

Career highlights include helping respond to the tender to search for MH370, tendering to design, build and import a custom-made hot air balloon for the Australian Air Force and helping countless businesses across Australia grow through winning tenders.


 

   

 

 

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