Bid Writing Services in Manchester - Thornton & Lowe
At Thornton & Lowe, we provide professional bid writing services across Manchester and Greater Manchester, helping businesses with their tendering and procurement needs. Whether you're based in Manchester or the surrounding areas, our team has the experience to support you in winning contracts across both the public and private sectors. We understand the local market and have worked with clients to help them win contracts from local councils, universities, and major organisations.
Why Choose Thornton & Lowe for Bid Writing in Manchester?
Our headquarters are in Bolton, Greater Manchester, so we’re well-placed to offer local, expert support to businesses across the region. We also have workspaces in Manchester, making it easy for our team to meet with clients when needed. Over half of our bid writing team works on a hybrid or home-based model, providing flexibility and access to talented individuals, with 30% based within 20 miles of Manchester. This local presence ensures we can offer personalised services that meet your business needs and the local market.

Regional Tendering Wins in Manchester
We’ve helped our clients win a wide range of contracts across both the public and private sectors in Manchester. This includes contracts with key buyers such as Manchester City Council, Stockport Homes, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). We’ve also worked with regional frameworks like North West Construction Hub, Places for People, and Fusion21, helping clients access tenders for public services, housing, and infrastructure.
Sectors We Work With in Greater Manchester
Our bid writing services cover a broad range of sectors in Manchester, helping businesses win tenders in many areas. We’ve supported clients with contracts in sectors such as:
- Healthcare & Social Care: Working with NHS trusts and healthcare providers.
- Construction & Infrastructure: Handling tenders for building projects, asset improvements, and civil engineering works.
- Utilities & Environmental Services: Winning contracts with utilities like United Utilities and other environmental services.
- Education & Public Sector: Working with institutions like Manchester University and Bolton at Home.
- Facilities Management & Property Services: Providing bids for cleaning services, property improvement, and fire safety.
Our Full Range of Bid Writing Services in Manchester
At Thornton & Lowe, we offer a full range of bid writing services to help with your tendering process, from writing and administration to strategy and training. Our services include:
- Bid Writing: Helping you create clear and persuasive bids.
- Bid Writing Courses and Training: Offering training to improve your bidding skills.
- Bid Administration Service: Taking the stress out of managing your bids and pipeline.
- Bid Software: AI-based tools to help streamline your bid writing process.
- Bid Recruitment: Our Bid Resource division helps find both freelance and permanent bid writing talent.
- Carbon Reduction Planning: Helping you develop a compliant Carbon Reduction Plan (CRP).
Contact Thornton & Lowe Today
If you're looking for bid writing support in Manchester or Greater Manchester or beyond, Thornton & Lowe is here to help! With our experience, strong track record, and local team, we can provide tailored support to help your bids succeed.
Call us now on 01204 238 046 or email us at hello@thorntonandlowe.com to discuss your requirements or book a consultation.