Winning Proposals since 1989

Winning Proposals: Providing talent that wins since 1989

How would you like a full Assessment of your proposal operations for under $20,000.00?

Learn how we can review your
   —People
   —Processes
   —Content
and provide you a scorecard as to how you stand against industry benchmarks. We highlight areas of strength/ weakness and create a plan for moving forward.

“We invited Winning Proposals to come to our facility and assess our proposal quality. We are very pleased and impressed with the results as the analysis showed us where we stand versus industry benchmarks and pointed out areas where we might improve. I am convinced the information we obtained will enable us to gain additional contracting dollars. I heartily recommend this Assessment Program (1 MB PDF) for any company looking to take their proposals to the next level.”

—Signed, Director of Proposal Operations, large government DoD contractor.

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The Winning Proposal team is continuously at your service.  Our online support ensures an open line of communication 24 hours per day.

Contact us during normal business hours and one of our live proposal specialists will greet you.

1.703.533.2102

David ClaiborneDavid Claiborne, President

David has more than eleven years in the consulting/staffing industry. Having founded TexSource LLC, a successful Information Technology and Proposal staffing company in 2001, he purchased Winning Proposals in 2006. David is committed to growing WinPros by providing increasing value opportunites for clients throughout the business development and proposal cycles. Previously, David spent 20 years in mid- to senior-level positions of sales and general management within the paper industry.

Jim AllenJim Allen, Vice President

Jim has worked in the Washington D.C. area for more than 20 years and has been involved in the proposal support business since 2002. As Vice President at Winning Proposals, he is responsible for our business development, strategic alliances, sales, and marketing. He is well-versed in identifying, developing, and delivering cost-effective solutions that meet the constantly changing business needs of our clients.

Lou RobinsonLou Robinson, Chief Operations Officer

Lou is the Chief Operating Officer at Winning Proposals, a company he and his partner founded in 1989.  Lou’s primary role is the recruitment and qualifying of proposal support consultants. He also selects consultants for specific engagements.  Lou has more than 30 years experience in proposals. He is past President of the NCA chapter of the APMP and has served on the board for 10 years. He holds a BSEE from Virginia Tech in electrical engineering.

Robin DenneyRobin Denney, Financial/Office Manager

Robin has more than 7 years experience in human resources and administration. She is responsible for all the financial and administrative aspects of Winning Proposals. She holds a MS in Administration from Central Michigan University.

Wendy DawsonWendy Dawson, Sales Associate

Wendy comes to Winning Proposals with a broad background in research and computer programming. At WinPros she coordinates our outreach efforts to prospective clients. Most of her time is spent introducing our services to Proposal Directors of corporations in the Metro Washington Area. We find her introductions develop into satisfied clients for the company.

About Us…

 

Win-Pros BusinessmanFor more than 20 years, Winning Proposals, Inc. (WinPros) has played an important role in helping companies increase their profits by securing business with federal, state, and local governments. Our consultants have been integral members of proposal teams, sometimes leading and other times supporting more than 900 efforts.  In the process we have established very impressive win rates for our clients.

The value we offer comes from our ability to attract, recruit and place the best proposal professionals in the business.  We have built a database of more than 300 proposal consultants, and our strengths lie in being able to assess clients’ particular needs and then make available the skills and talent to tackle those  requirements.

WinPros can help with many challenging issues such as:

  • Proposal Strategy/Process
  • Management Requirements
  • Proposal Team Augmentation
  • Technical Support
  • Production Needs
  • Cleared Consultant Requirements
We invite you to learn more about these services, our new “Assessment Program,” and our newly formed Information Technology 8(a)/SDB support services by touring this Web site.  You can call us directly at 703-533-2102.