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Oxford Innovation Advice creates and delivers business support programmes that generate sustainable growth.Since 2009, we have delivered both national and regional business support programmes that have provided value to more than 31,694 SMEs across England, with an economic impact of more than £1bn in GVA. Wessex Partnerships is a specialist consultancy with three key services;- Grant funding and investment- Tender and bid management services- Writing winning business proposalsI offer a breadth of understanding of commercial and public procurement processes, how to secure business contracts, how to identify suitable grant funding and how to meet the expectations of private investors. Having prepared 100s of business proposals and tenders, I help with the selection of tender and funding opportunities, analysis of requirements, opportunity assessment and bid writing. The result is a high quality sales document, a compelling funding application or a clear investment proposal.With a Masters Degree in Local Economic Development, I have been engaged in projects requiring feasibility studies and business planning, providing both strategic and operational facilitation and leadership. Over a 25 year period I have secured funding for commercial, public or charitable ventures worth over £80m.Specialties: Strategic development, partnership building and facilitation, bid writing, proposal writing, access to business grants, training in accessing grants, tendering for skills contracts, tender writing, fundraising, project design, project management, funding research, economic research, project & programme evaluation.

Listed skills include Business Planning, Business Strategy, Proposal Writing, Public Sector, and 46 others.