1. Business Capture
Support Services
CZJS Resources LLC
March 2011
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2. CZJS Business Practices
Vision
Creating SUCCESS through business BEST practices
Mission
Providing valuable services and support to business
through a structured and deliberate approach
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3. CZJS Areas of Expertise
Supporting all aspects of the business capture lifecycle
Market strategy
Market requirements
Strategic solutions
Capture strategy
Capture resource planning
Improved capture targeting
Capture risk mitigation
Proposal leadership
Proposal standardization and framework
Proven and successful proposal staff and support
Proposal services and logistics
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4. Market Strategy
Market assessment
Strategy support
Market sector analysis
Market requirements analysis
Strategic planning is the foundation to any successful effort
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5. Capture Strategy
Capture strategy development support
Structured call plan development
Competition analysis
Black Hat sessions
Bid evaluation support
A successful capture program requires mature methods and discipline
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6. Proposal Leadership
Pre-RFx support
Initial RFx planning and groundwork
RFx response development leadership
Color team reviews
Orals preparation support and coaching
Post response delivery activities
Subject Matter Experts available
Solutions to lower proposal risk and support increase win probability
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7. Proposal Support and Services
Technical writing
Writers with project-specific experience
Work with customer SMEs to help organize information to RFP
requirements
Technical editing
Provide “One Author” readability
Provide consistency, clarity; correct grammar, and punctuation
RFP compliance check
Burst outlines, compliance matrixes
Methods and support to eliminate non-compliance
Surge capability providing staff experience with proposal issues
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8. Proposal Production Support
Desktop publishing
Create document templates
Create text styles
Format text for best visual appeal and clarity while following
the outline and RFP requirements
Graphics
Create color palette and graphic template
Artists experienced in technical processes and common
diagrams
Work with SMEs to produce clear, concise illustrations
Back office support with talented proposal professionals
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9. Proposal Logistics Support
Proposal Printing
Teaming arrangement with printer committed to proposals
On-site capability for book check
CDs, proposals, orals back-ups and demonstration materials
Proposal Delivery
Proposal coordination
Back-up strategies and plans
Support for delivery anywhere in the US
Boxing, shipping, courier, overnight
Cradle to grave support with verified and flexible solutions
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10. CZJS Capture and Proposal Methodology
Government Action
Acquisition Draft Final
Amendment(s) Due Date
Strategy RFI/RFQ/RFP RFI/RFQ/RFP
Win Strategy Baseline Kick-Off Story Board Mock-Up First Draft Draft Final Final End Game
Price to Win Burst RFP Pink Team Blue Team Red Team Gold Team Production
(PTW)
Annotated
Black Hat Outline White Glove
Author
Assignment Print
Prop
Schedule Book Check
Proposal Preparation and Development Deliver
Note: Includes technical, price and all other proposal volumes
A proven methodology to support the proposal response team and process
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11. Benefits of Our Services
Low risk methodology
High value results
Realistic and executable approaches
Cost effective, efficient, and repeatable solutions
Clear roadmaps (reduced confusion)
Increased effectiveness
Experienced and knowledgeable staff provide measurable ROI!
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12. Our Leadership Team
Hervé Kopciak
28 years of business capture experience
Led over 50 multi-million dollar proposal wins
Donna Groth
20 years of technical leadership experience
Provided technical leadership to complex data systems
Led over 10 multi-million dollar proposal wins
Successful and proven proposal leadership
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13. Past Project Successes
VA FLITE IFAS – $750M
US Army MBCOTM – Mobile Command on the Move $100M
US Marine Corps – GCCS MC $190M
DLA – Defense Transportation Coordination Initiative $1.6B
DoE – Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPC) $5B
CalTrain Peninsula Rail Program – $650M
State of California – CMIPS $300M
State of California – DHS Health Care Options Program
$208M
State of California – CA Employees’ Retirement System
$199M
City of New York – 311 $450M
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14. Broad base of experience and success!
Accenture ISO Group
USIS Deloitte
Amtrak ITT
Sierra 7 BAE
Capgemini Boeing
JAB Solutions Honeywell
Altegrity Risk AssetBook
C2 Portfolio HyLighter
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15. Introducing Privia by SpringCM
Capture
• Opportunity • Proposals &
Tracking Management Task Orders
• Pursuit • Manage to
Evaluation • In Pursuit delivery
• Bid plan
Opportunity Proposal & TO
Management Management
Secure, robust document management & workflow platform
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20. The New Standard for Document Collaboration
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21. Problem, Solution, Benefit
enhances current document
collaboration practices focused on co-authoring and
redlining by enabling work groups to concurrently
highlight, discuss, and link related fragments across
all major file types delivering the full benefits of
collaboration.
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22. Current Practices
Serial Parallel
Review Review
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23. Synchronous Co-Authoring
Adapted from Craig Roth (2010). Synchronous Co-Authoring: Ready for Prime Time?
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24. The Benefits of Hylighter
Easy to learn and simple to use
Provides a consistent method for collaboration
involving many different file types
Enriches the quality of input from reviewers
Eliminates duplication of effort, version errors, and
loss of information
Makes thinking transparent for reflection and
feedback
Provides a mechanism for connecting related ideas
across multiple sources
Engages users in thinking practices that promote
development of expertise
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