Successful proposals respond to the needs presented in the RFP. However, successful proposals also respond to “invisible” issues that influence decision makers: their “wants.” We find out needs and wants through successful marketers, or business development staff. The...
No doubt about it, proposals are hard. Tight deadlines, incomprehensible and inconsistent RFP requirements, lack of sleep, high carb diets. And the need to demonstrate to the government that not only is you qualified for the award, you are the best choice, hands down....