Tuesday 29th September 2026
Event: Introduction to Bid Writing - 29/9/26
29/09/2026 | 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Event Location: Bridlington Business Centre
Event Address: Bridlington Business Centre, Bessingby Industrial Estate, BRIDLINGTON, East Riding Of Yorkshire, YO16 4SF
Contact Telephone: 01482 391622
Contact Email Address: business.support@eastriding.gov.uk
Event Description
Introduction to Bid Writing
Tuesday 29 September, 13.30pm - 16.00pm (2.5 hours), Bridlington Business Centre
Equip your business with the knowledge and tools to confidently navigate the bid writing process. Gain practical, step-by-step guidance to successfully prepare and complete tenders and bids.
This practical workshop introduces businesses to the essentials of bid and tender writing, ensuring you understand the relevance, responsibilities and processes involved in successful submissions.
Whether you’re new to tendering or looking to strengthen your approach, this session will provide actionable steps and resources to help your business grow through bidding opportunities.
What you’ll learn:
- Be familiar with the overall bid writing process
- Understand what tendering means for your business
- Recognise the key actions required from your business
- Apply the essential processes for undertaking bid/tender writing
- Gain an overview of the concept of social value
- Identify the key platforms and sites to find tenders that are right for you
Why attend?
Winning bids can open the door to valuable contracts, but the process can feel complex and daunting. This workshop breaks it down into clear, practical steps so you can approach tenders with confidence and a higher chance of success.
Reserve your place now and take the first step towards mastering the bid and tender process!
Photo Consent
Please note, to promote the work of the Council we wish to use photographs or images of people using or benefiting from our services or taking part in activities arranged by the Council. Photographs will be taken during this session to promote this workshop and the support offered by the Invest East Yorkshire Service of East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
These images will be used in social media, in printed and electronic promotion of our service and events. They images will be stored electronically on Council networks and will be reviewed annually.
Under the Data Protection Act 2018 / UK GDPR 2018, we require your consent to use your personal image for this purpose. If you do not wish to consent, please advise your Business Support Representative before the session starts.
These images will NOT be used for anything which may be viewed as negative in tone or that may cause offence, embarrassment or distress.
Images may also be used to validate that the session / support took place under our UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) requirements. These images will not be available to the general public but will be retained until at least 2035.
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Event: HMRC without the headache: A tax guide for small businesses
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Price: FREE
Date: Tue 29th Sep 2026
Time: 12:00 - 12:30
This webinar is perfect for small businesses that are worried about making mistakes when it comes to tax filings, whatever the tax may be.
We will cover current areas of HMRC interest and what kind of information HMRC might hold on you and your business, as well as advice on how to rectify past errors and omissions and how to respond to any HMRC letters or enquiries.
Topics covered in this session
- Learn where small businesses are most likely to go wrong with tax filings and what HMRC are really interested in
- How to respond to an HMRC letter without giving everything away
- How to rectify any tax mistakes to give you peace of mind to move forward
About the speaker
Georgia Gibson-Smith is a senior manager in the Menzies Tax Disputes and Disclosures team, helping individuals, businesses and companies rectify their positions with HMRC.
Georgia is a chartered accountant and chartered tax adviser with experience in helping clients with UK tax affairs arising from both on- and offshore matters. This includes everything from smaller HMRC enquiries, appeals, and complaints, to voluntary disclosures and larger COP8 and COP9 investigations.
If you have any questions you’d like Georgia to answer during the webinar, please send them to events@enterprisenation.com.
How to join the online webinar
When you register for the webinar, you’ll receive an automatic email, including the Zoom link to access the event. The event will begin at the time and date stated in the registration information. If you don’t receive the link within two hours of signing up via Eventbrite, please let us know by emailing events@enterprisenation.com. (Note: It may be in your junk folder.)
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