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The Art of Pricing

3rd December 2009

Venue: The Foyer, 11a Chequer Road, Doncaster, DN1 2AA

Time: 9.30 am - 4.00 pm

This practical session aims to equip participants with an understanding of how to plan, budget and successfully price a tender proposal.

What will it cover?     

  • Basic elements of pricing       
  • Is pricing a science or an art?        
  • What resources do we need to deliver? (staff, premises, machinery, consumables, transport, money)        
  • Alternative Pricing Methods       
  • Understanding cost structure & finances        
  • Income & Expenditure v Cashflow        
  • Financing your tender (cash, loans, directors loans, invoice discounting)        
  • VAT and Tax       
  • The cost of delivery        
  • What is value? (what someone is prepared to pay for a service)        
  • Forecasting your tender        
  • Negotiation        
  • Sensitivity and Risk Assessment.

Who should attend?

Managers, trustees or finance officers who may be involved in bidding for contracts.

Where and when?

Thursday, 3rd December 2009, 9.30am to 4pm, The Foyer, 11a Chequer Road, Doncaster, DN1 2AA.

Who is the tutor?

George Watts, Watts Associates.

What will it cost?                      

£85 per person, including all course materials, calculator and refreshments.

How to book

To book a place, complete and return the booking form (opens in new window) by Wednesday, 25 November 2009. Please indicate on the booking form your preferred method of paying. 

Post to:
Doncaster CSEP CIC
The Foyer
Chequer Road
Doncaster
DN1 2AA

Email:
marilyn@doncastercsep.org.uk

For further information

Contact Judith Smith or Marilyn Hesslewood on:

Telephone: (01302) 364414

Email: judith@doncastercsep.org.uk or
          marilyn@doncastercsep.org.uk 

We look forward to hearing from you.

 

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