Our team of tender consultants work together to give contract tenders the very best chance of success without price-cutting and against tough competition.
TOM EVISON: Managing Director
Co-founded Tecads in 1971 to help weed out inefficiency and waste in technical sales communications - especially tender bids and sales proposals. Now a leading tender consultant.
Tom can make your bids more competitive and professional.
Skills: Technical communications, engineering, science, technical journalism, industrial marketing, industrial advertising, tendering, strategic planning, market research, quality management, client staff training, consultancy services.
Career: Engineering (mechanical, production, marine, sales), technical journalism (London and New Zealand), technical advertising, management consulting, training advisor, tendering specialist.
Passions: Raising efficiency, motorcycling, wilderness, alternative health.
Location: Birchfield, northern West Coast of New Zealand's scenic South Island.
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REBECCA HOPE: Executive Director
Joined Tecads in 2001 to help streamline the planning of technical communications. Now an expert in strategic planning for complex communications including contract tenders.
Rebecca guarantees she can make your communications more compelling.
Skills: Infographic communications, transforming dry text into compelling visuals, strategic analysis of key messages, tendering.
Career: BCA - Victoria University Wellington, Institutional investment products marketing and sales (JP Morgan - New York, Morgan Stanley - New York, Morgan Stanley - San Francisco), Co-founder and Managing Director of Motive8 Strategic Visuals.
Passions: Enabling leaders to communicate their ideas quickly and effectively, eliminating dull Powerpoint presentations, raising two wonderful children, travelling the world for new ideas.
Location: Wellington, New Zealand (the beautiful capital city).
Contact: rebecca (at) tecadsnz.com
KEN HOPE: Graphics Director
Joined Tecads in 2000 to manage the production of technical graphics for tenders, sales leaflets, display ads and other communications. Foremost expert in producing strategic visuals to communicate complex issues including tendering.
Ken guarantees he can convey your message quickly and clearly.
Skills: Strategic visual consultation, development and production, and other infographics for technical communications.
Career: 1998 Editorial Artist of the Year (Qantas) winner for infographics at Evening Post, Editorial Artist for Singapore Straits Times, Co-Owner and Creative Director of Motive8 Strategic Visuals.
Passions: Eliminating dull Powerpoint presentations and dry Word docs, raising Master Jackson and Miss Jessica, Vespas.
Location: Wellington, New Zealand.
Contact: ken (at) motive8.co.nz
SALLY EVISON: General Manager
Co-founded Tecads in 1971 to provide a Best Practice service in technical communications.
Sally guarantees that the processes of Tecads are professional.
Skills: In-house and client communications, quality control, accounting procedures.
Career: Publishing (London), Advertising agencies.
Passions: West Coast living, gardening, whitebaiting, family.
Location: Birchfield, northern West Coast of New Zealand's scenic South Island.
Contact: sally (at) tecadsnz.com
