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AM Bid founder Andrew Morrison lands global award

AM Bid, Scotland’s largest bid and tender specialist, is delighted to announce that founder Andrew Morrison has been named Global Thought Leader of the Year by the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP). The inaugural award, which was presented at the association’s annual conference in Dallas, Texas, recognises individuals who push the bid and proposal industry forward through innovation and

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AM Bid joins Causeway: Ireland Scotland Business Exchange as Premier Partners

AM Bid, one of the UK’s leading bidding and tender specialists, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Causeway: Ireland Scotland Business Exchange as the membership organisation’s newest Premier Partners. David Gray, Managing Director, AM Bid has been actively involved with the Causeway network for a number of years. Commenting on becoming a Causeway Premier Partner, David said: “I’m

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AM Bid partners with Elmhurst Energy to boost SME engagement with public sector

Award winning bidding and tender specialist, AM Bid, has announced a new partnership with Elmhurst Energy, the UK’s largest independent provider of energy assessment training, software and accreditation. The two companies are joining forces to promote the opportunities that exist for SMEs to bid for and win public sector contracts. The UK public sector tenders out more than £290 billion

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Top Three Tips for Successful Business Planning

We recently teamed up with our strategic partners ActionCOACH, a leading business coaching organisation, to offer our clients and stakeholders access to a free 90-day planning session to get them off to a fast start in 2022. Here are the three of the top tips for successful business planning from the session. Focus on a 90-day business plan It’s easy

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£50m 4-year Land, Design and Build Social Housing Framework

Published date – Monday 31st January 2022 Deadline date – Friday 1st April 2022 Buyer Overview Radius Housing provide housing, care and support to over 33,000 homes. They employ over 1,000 people and manage 12,500 properties across Northern Ireland. Radius maintains social housing properties in all 11 council areas throughout Northern Ireland, with regional offices across Belfast, Holywood, Ballymena, Newry

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£100m 10-year Repairs, Maintenance, Voids and Planned Works Framework

Published date – Wednesday 2nd February 2022 Deadline date – Tuesday 22nd March 2022 Buyer Overview Home Group is one of the UK’s largest housing associations. They were founded in 1935 and were created om the north east of England, however, now have properties throughout England and Scotland. Home Group supports over 113k customers, throughout 55k properties. Home Group supports

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UK Government Publishes Response to Transforming Public Procurement Green Paper Consultation

In December 2021, the UK Government published its response to the consultation process that followed its 2020 Green Paper on transforming public procurement in the UK. The consultation received over six hundred submissions, demonstrating strong interest and engagement from bidding and procurement stakeholders alike. The subsequent government response shows broad support for a number of key proposals which will change the way

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£153m 4-year Safety Improvement Works Framework

Published date – 17th January 2022 1st Stage Deadline date – Friday 18th February 2022 2nd Stage Commencement – April 2022 2nd Stage Deadline – May 2022 Buyer Overview Guinness is one of the leading providers of social housing and affordable home ownership in England. Guinness currently own and manage around 65,000 homes spanning most parts of the country. Around

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The Civil Engineering Sector – A Presidential View

Civil engineering is extremely important within any large-scale project. Surveyors play an integral role in land development – generally being the first people to scout and measure the land. Afterwards, civil engineers and architects use these measurements to understand the area. This helps them design the structures correctly and safely. Alongside them would be commercial colleagues who ensure that construction

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Sustainable Housebuilding: Using Timber Frame and MMC

The UK Government has set the target for housebuilding to reach 300,000 homes per year. This provides suppliers with a number of issues, none more so than to provide a balance of affordable homes, whilst doing so sustainably. Timber frames and Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) provide a sustainable solution for developers to construct houses in a controlled environment. Benefits

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