Expression of Interest and Prequalification Document Writing
Before a full tender, many African buyers and donors ask suppliers to submit an expression of interest or prequalification document, and a weak submission ends the opportunity early. This course teaches delegates to interpret these early stage requests and respond with clear, complete and compliant documents. Delegates learn to present company experience, capacity and compliance in a way that gets them shortlisted for the next round.
What you will be able to do
Interpret expression of interest and prequalification requirements accurately.
Map required information against company evidence and documents.
Present company experience, capacity and references persuasively.
Address compliance, legal and empowerment requirements clearly.
Structure responses so evaluators can score them quickly.
Assemble a complete, well organised submission before deadline.
Course outline
01The Role of Early Stage Submissions
02Reading and Interpreting the Request
03Mapping Requirements to Evidence
04Presenting Experience and Capacity
05Compliance and Empowerment Requirements
06Writing for Fast Evaluation and Scoring
07Assembling and Checking the Submission
08Common Reasons Submissions Fail
Who should attend
This course suits bid coordinators, business development staff, tender writers and owners of small and medium enterprises who respond to prequalification and expression of interest requests.
Dates, venues and fees
Dates
Venue
Days
Fee
Calendar
17 to 19 Aug 2026
Mauritius
3
US$1,500
24 to 26 Aug 2026
Dubai
3
US$1,500
31 Aug to 2 Sep 2026
Lagos
3
US$1,500
7 to 9 Sep 2026
Harare
3
US$1,500
14 to 16 Sep 2026
Kampala
3
US$1,500
21 to 23 Sep 2026
Dar es Salaam
3
US$1,500
28 to 30 Sep 2026
Pretoria
3
R13,000
5 to 7 Oct 2026
Cape Town
3
R13,000
19 to 21 Oct 2026
Online
3
US$900
26 to 28 Oct 2026
Mozambique
3
US$1,500
2 to 4 Nov 2026
Cairo
3
US$1,500
9 to 11 Nov 2026
Accra
3
US$1,500
16 to 18 Nov 2026
Lusaka
3
US$1,500
23 to 25 Nov 2026
Kigali
3
US$1,500
30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026
Nairobi
3
US$1,500
7 to 9 Dec 2026
Durban
3
R13,000
14 to 16 Dec 2026
Johannesburg
3
R13,000
Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.
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