Commercial Bid Manager. Experienced charity trustee. car addict, food lover, loving living in Cumbria

Workington, England
Joined July 2010
Great service today from @keswickbootco when choosing some new walking shoes for me and a pair of walking boots for the boss! Thank you, would highly recommend you both, we will be back 😀
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Stroll around #whinlatter forest this morning. A bit grey and dull but still managed to see red squirrel 😀 Living in Cumbria has lots of advantages 😂 (red squirrel photo not the best, but the best I could get quickly!)
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Fantastic Northern Lights in Maryport, Cumbria right now 😀
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This afternoon I received a very unexpected surprise when I stepped down as Trustee and Vice Chair of @CFStaffordshire . It has been a privilege to have been part of such an amazing organisation and a pleasure to work alongside the staff and Trustees.
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If you're looking to win more bids and tenders, this helpful book may give you some pointers! buff.ly/3Kf34FN
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Jonathan Andrew retweeted
Great opportunity to recognise someone in your community – at Croxton, England
Nominations for our Community Awards 2022 are now open. So if you think someone, or a group, or an organisation is doing great work in the community and worthy of a nomination you can find out more from bit.ly/SBCCA22
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It's been a while since I published Winning Tenders, which became an Amazon no.1 bestseller. I've just updated it for 2022 and it's now available on Amazon, either to download on Kindle, or in paperback or hardback format. #winningtenders amazon.co.uk/Winning-Tenders…
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I have waited 9 weeks for @DWP to tell me that they can’t provide me with a copy letter that I requested in March as it was ‘system generated’. Why are those letters not stored for future access and why couldn’t your staff tell me this in March?
Your chance to find out how to maximise your chances of success #tenders #bids
Advanced Bid Writing introduces businesses to the practices and principles required to respond to public sector bid and tender opportunities. Register your attendance here: bit.ly/3tUvBIZ #GearingForGrowth2022 #GrowAndGetEm
Very much looking forward to reading this, which arrived in today’s post from my first mentor in business @JoeCushnan - thank you!
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The Government's new Find a Tender service launched at 11pm on Dec 31st find-tender.service.gov.uk/S… replacing the OJEU Tenders Electronic Daily service. You can still find information on contracts over £25,000 on Contracts Finder, Sell2Wales, Public Contracts Scotland and eTendersNI
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Novel idea, will be interested to see how popular they are locally
Well done @staffsdogs excellent work!
🐶Shift 3... Top job by Pd Titus in the early hours of this morning.. 🐾🐶 Following reports a break in process at the Co Op Wildwood he has tracked and found 2 X 🏃‍♂️hiding in bushes on the estate.. top job 2 offenders in custody #thenoseknows.. vdu 37 refers..
If you haven’t seen this video before, I highly recommend taking a few minutes to watch it. Having heard Stephen Sutton speak on three occasions, I don’t think to this day I have found anyone as inspirational. His message was very clear, live life to the…lnkd.in/dtuJ6rS
With COVID-19 sharpening the focus on business continuity and contingency planning, I’m already seeing questions in #bids and #tenders requesting details of how you approach business continuity and contingency planning. If you’re focused on winning #bids…lnkd.in/dRz_Aid
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Jonathan Andrew retweeted
Thank you so much to Jonathan, Jenny and all those amazing people who are taking part in the #twopointsixchallenge for @KHHospice !!
It’s not everyday you see a giraffe and a lion Nordic Walking! No, I’ve not been drinking before lunchtime, but Jenny and I are raising money for @KHHospice as part of the 2.6 challenge. Only another 4 days to go #britnw #nordicwalking#twopointsixchallenge justgiving.com/fundraising/t…
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It’s not everyday you see a giraffe and a lion Nordic Walking! No, I’ve not been drinking before lunchtime, but Jenny and I are raising money for @KHHospice as part of the 2.6 challenge. Only another 4 days to go #britnw #nordicwalking#twopointsixchallenge justgiving.com/fundraising/t…
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There are still 7 #flood warnings in place across #Shropshire. As the waters finally start to recede, people are now beginning to assess the damage. We still need your support to help those affected, please share and support our appeal. justgiving.com/campaign/shro… @ShropshireStar
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The Shropshire Flood Appeal 2020 has received some amazing support so far, but we still need your support to help those worst affected by the flooding. Please share our campaign and help spread the word further! justgiving.com/campaign/shro… @BridgnorthInfo @shropshirelive @blistshill
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