Bid Coordinator
Posted today by Vannin Solutions
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Bid Co-ordinator, ideally with a background in the rail industry to join our client’s expanding rail team in in North West London. Our client is a well-established company that specialises in mechanical and electrical (M&E) works, civil engineering (Civils), and signalling and telecommunications (S&T) within the rail sector. Available either as a long-term contract or a permanent position, this is perfect for professionals eager to achieve stability and career growth.
Key Responsibilities as a Bid Co-ordinator:
- Oversee the upkeep of the tender database and regularly check and monitor online procurement portals for client updates.
- Secure and review bid/no bid decisions.
- Develop and implement bid plans to ensure maximum criteria scoring.
- Coordinate the review of commercial terms and conditions during the tender stage.
- Provide updates and manage communications throughout the tender process.
- Handle all bid-related deliverables, delegating tasks to HSEQ, Technical, or Planning Support as necessary.
- Schedule and manage pre-submission bid reviews and tender settlement meetings with Directors.
- Communicate post-tender feedback and debriefs from clients.
- Facilitate the handover process and organize handover meetings with project delivery teams following contract awards.
- Support both internal and external audit processes.
- Keep the bid collateral library current with the best materials.
- Develop and deliver company promotional presentations.
- Generate and present periodic performance reports for the bid team.
- Ensure submissions meet quality standards through HSEQ and Sustainability expertise.
- Please note: This role does not accommodate hybrid working arrangements.
Qualifications and Experience Required as a Bid Co-ordinator:
- Prior experience in a comparable role, ideally within the rail industry, although experience in telecoms, M&E and buildings fit out would be considered.
- Possession of relevant professional qualifications and/or substantial demonstrable experience in the field.
- Capable of effectively managing teams and engaging with various stakeholders.
- Solid commercial acumen.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Adept at juggling multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
Benefits:
- 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (accruing with service)
- Company pension and company sick pay
- Hours of work are 45 hours per week
- Discretionary annual company bonus
- A culture of promotion from within
- Additional training and career development is encouraged
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- Permanent
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- Job Reference:
- VH92495
- Job ID:
- 222353389
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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