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Unforced Errors:0; You:1
I’ve learned the hard way how a second set of well-trained fresh eyes reviewing your bid can be the difference between an “L” and a “W”...

Nelson Santini
Jun 14 min read


Make it easy for your selection board
Don’t let your company spend hundreds of thousands of dollars developing great solutions only to screw up the pitch.

Nelson Santini
Jun 14 min read


It’s Not Cheap to “Pink” and “Red” Team.
Spend your time (and $) wisely! By: Nelson Santini I’ve seen my fair share of “happy” to “glad” changes while working through Pink and...

Nelson Santini
Jun 13 min read


A tool box to master Proposal Management, and WIN!
Elevate your craft. Make the most of your every effort. I enjoyed the blessing to grow up in a multi-generational home. From my...

Nelson Santini
Jun 14 min read


Gain agility in your RFP offseason
Make every effort count, and the most of your resources. Proposals are like football or baseball; they are seasonal – and sometimes have...

Nelson Santini
Jun 16 min read


Salt and Pepper Knowledge
Gray Beards have advice worth “coin” If you are a Government contractor, and you can remember visiting your customers, partners or peers’...

Nelson Santini
Jun 14 min read


It’s Not Cheap to “Pink” and “Red” Team.
I’ve seen my fair share of “happy” to “glad” changes while working through Pink and Red Team reviews, and quite frankly when I dug in to get

Nelson Santini
Jun 13 min read


The GSA Polaris Performance Areas and Emerging Technologies Defined With Examples
No need to sift through the draft RFP, use this post to see if you're company or team has the projects needed to win a seat on GSA Polaris.

Nelson Santini
May 2, 20216 min read


8 Steps to Winning on GSA Polaris GWAC
Don't forget to register for our webinar series on how to become a prime on the Polaris GWAC IDIQ. [ Register HERE! ] We may still be...

Nelson Santini
May 2, 20214 min read


5 Reasons You Shouldn't Bid GSA Polaris (And what to do about them!)
Do you want to know if this IT Service-centric GWAC industry is right for you to qualify for? Read this article to find out. [Tip: When...

Nelson Santini
Apr 27, 20215 min read


7 Pitfalls To Avoid. How To Get a Polaris Award!
@TridentProposalManagemetn gave its proposal managers and contracts experts the current draft of the GSA Polaris RFP to find the biggest...

Nelson Santini
Apr 27, 20214 min read


Make it easy for your selection board
Don’t let your company spend hundreds of thousands of dollars developing great solutions only to screw up the pitch.

Nelson Santini
Jan 19, 20214 min read


Avoid “No Bids” and win better deals
BD’s job is to make sure proposal’s Pwin is overwhelmingly higher than the aggregate Pwin of the competitors.

Nelson Santini
Oct 25, 20204 min read


Avoid “No Bids” and win better deals
BD’s job is to make sure proposal’s Pwin is overwhelmingly higher than the aggregate Pwin of the competitors.

Nelson Santini
Oct 21, 20204 min read


A tool box to master Proposal Management, and WIN!
While these teams share some tools in their modern day “cloud-based” toolboxes, like a CRM tool; there are some tools created uniquely and p

Nelson Santini
Oct 5, 20204 min read
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