Insights
Insights for teams that win bids.
Field-tested thinking on capture strategy, outreach, compliance and pricing written for the people who actually have to win the work.
Proposals
Why compliant proposals still lose and the matrix that fixes it
Two firms respond to the same solicitation. Both are qualified. Both submit on time. One wins. The losing firm often never learns why and assumes it was price.…
Outreach
What prime BD leaders actually read in your first email
A capture director at a mid-sized prime opens somewhere between forty and a hundred cold emails a week. Almost all of them die in the first two lines.…
Capture Strategy
The deal is won 6 18 months before the RFP exists
Here is the line that reorganizes how serious firms think about public-sector work: the deal is won 6 to 18 months before the RFP exists. By the time…
Capture Strategy
The intelligence gap in mid-tier SLED procurement: why library districts, fire districts and special authorities are the new capture battleground
The largest SLED contracts get the most capture attention. The most winnable SLED contracts get the least. The mid-tier procurement layer county departments, library districts, fire authorities, special…
Market Intelligence
The renewal economy of SLED: why subscription cycles are the most reliable capture lever most Primes are ignoring
The latest Honda City features updated styling, premium interiors, and a 10.1-inch wireless touchscreen on global models, alongside practical, high-resale 1.2L and 1.5L options locally. Standard safety gets…
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