Shipley Consulting: Helping Businesses Win More Deals

Do you struggle to:
Develop winning capture and proposal strategies?
Win funding for critical business opportunities?
Compete effectively in a crowded market?
Shipley Consulting provides expert support throughout your business development lifecycle. Our team of certified professionals helps you manage and optimize your business opportunities, from initial concept to final proposal submission.

We offer a flexible and efficient approach, leveraging industry best practices to give you a competitive edge. This results in significant ROI for your investment, allowing you to win more deals and achieve your business goals.
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Here's what sets us apart:

Certified Experts

Our team possesses deep industry knowledge and proven experience in capture development, proposal writing, and competitive analysis.

Flexible Approach

We tailor our services to your specific needs and budget, ensuring a cost-effective solution.

Proven Track Record

We have a history of helping clients win more business and achieve their strategic objectives.
Ready to take your business development to the next level?
Engage Shipley Consulting today!

Shipley Consulting: Helping Businesses Win More Deals

Do you struggle to:
Develop winning capture and proposal strategies?
Secure funding for critical business opportunities?
Compete effectively in a crowded market?
Shipley Consulting provides expert support throughout your business development lifecycle. Our team of certified professionals helps you manage and optimize your business opportunities, from initial concept to final proposal submission.

We offer a flexible and efficient approach, leveraging industry best practices to give you a competitive edge. This results in significant ROI for your investment, allowing you to win more deals and achieve your business goals.

Here's what sets us apart:
Certified Experts: Our team possesses deep industry knowledge and proven experience in capture development, proposal writing, and competitive analysis.
Flexible Approach: We tailor our services to your specific needs and budget, ensuring a cost-effective solution.
Proven Track Record: We have a history of helping clients win more business and achieve their strategic objectives.
Ready to take your business development to the next level? Engage Shipley Consulting today!

Win More Business with Shipley Associates Consulting Services

Our team of experts provides a comprehensive suite of services designed to help you win more contracts and achieve your business goals. We offer a flexible approach and leverage industry-leading methodologies to ensure your success.

Here's how we can help:
Streamline Proposals & Secure Approvals
Free up your team and reduce turnaround time with experienced proposal managers who guide you through the entire process.
Win More Bids & Minimize Rework
Win more bids and minimize rework with compelling proposals that showcase your strengths and increase win rates.
Focus on Requirements & Win Projects
Develop data-driven proposals that demonstrate clear value proposition and secures wins.
Reduce Costs & Ensure Consistency
Invest in a system that saves time and resources, reduces proposal creation costs, and ensures consistency with a centralized library of reusable content.
Stand Out & Win Bids
Stand out from the competition with visually compelling proposals that leave a lasting impression.
Confident Presentations & Secure Approvals
Deliver confident and engaging presentations that turn into wins.
Avoid Rework & Meet Requirements
Avoid costly rework and ensure proposals meet all client requirements with a thorough review process.
Minimize Risk & Prevent Delays
Minimize risk and avoid delays with a thorough review process, ensuring proposals are complete, compliant, and error-free.
Secure More Opportunities & Win Business
Secure more opportunities and win the business you deserve with expert guidance.
Win More with Strategic Pricing
 Gain a competitive edge and maximize ROI with a winning pricing strategy.
Improve Capture Process & Maximize Success
Optimize your capture process and maximize success rates by identifying areas for improvement and implementing an ROI-driven strategy.

The Shipley Difference

At Shipley Associates, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled consulting services tailored to meet your unique needs. Our commitment to excellence, driven by our experienced team and proven methodologies, ensures that every client engagement results in success. Discover what sets us apart and why our clients trust us year after year.

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We're Invested in Your Success

Shipley’s goal is to provide strategic and detailed partnership with every consulting engagement. This means anticipating needs, ensuring our consultants can execute Shipley best practices, acute customer and program knowledge and client-centered flexibility.

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Top Talent, Rigorously Selected

We hire only the most awarded, experienced, and customer-focused proposal practitioners. Every consultant is required to go through “Shipley Refresher Training” during onboarding and throughout their tenure. Shipley methodologies and best practices are paramount and at the core to all who work for the Shipley organization.

Every request for Shipley consulting is unique – and we treat it as such. After understanding the distinctive need of the client, we take every requirement and carefully vet our pool of consultants for the right personality fit, work history, and availability with urgency and consideration. We identify and shortlist candidates, through multiple rounds of interviews, and complete reference checks whereappropriate. This is done for every request from every client before consultants arepresented to clients for consideration.

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Always Learning, Always Ahead

Shipley believes in the continuous development, coaching, and investment in our people. We look at market demands, client trends, and customer needs to ensure our consultants remain ready and prepared to add value the minute they begin a client engagement.

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The Perfect Fit for Every Project

Every client request for Shipley consulting is unique – and we treat it as such. Even if the overall needs of the client are the same – labor category, acute program knowledge, availability, location, etc. – we look for, and are mindful of, the right consultant fit. Shipley’s objective is to leave residual value with every assignment and support engagement. How do we achieve this? By understanding the cadence of teams, the personality fit necessary so the proposal team can feel good about the winning product they produce.

Decades of experience has left us with a framework that guides us through understanding client needs in the areas of proposal expertise, personality andShipley best practices. It’s this attention to detail and experience that has allowed us to earn the trust of the leading government contractors throughout the world who use Shipley year after year.

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Flexibility Matters

With every consulting engagement, Shipley provides a consultant to work directly with the client. At no additional cost, we also assign a seasoned practitioner to provide oversight, counsel, and continuous coaching to the Shipley consultant(s) while working active engagements. This provides an additional layer of support to the client to ensure [engagement] success and the production of a compliant, compelling and winning proposal.

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Meet the Experts

Scroll through our Regional Vice Presidents to meet the POC you will be working with on your consulting engagement.
Geoff Cotti
VP, Sales and Business Development
Head of Sales and Business Development with over 20 years of experience in commercial and government contracting helping companies win additional business and execute their contract management.
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Jonathan Jones (Jonesy)
VP, Client Success
Head of Shipley Consulting.  Empowering Defense Contractors with Expert Capture Management, Business Development, and Proposal Excellence for Exceptional Growth.
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Craig Palmer
Regional VP, Southwest
Serving Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona.
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Dan Shumway
Regional VP, Southeast
Serving Kentucky, Tennessee , North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Florida.
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John Merriweather
Regional VP, North Central
Serving Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.
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Leon Butler
Regional VP, South Central
Serving Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
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Albert Tillman
Regiona VP, Mid-Atlantic
Serving Washington D.C., Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware.
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Michael Fox
Regiona VP, Northeast
Serving Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
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Monty Racker
VP, AI Sales
Revolutionizing business development with cutting-edge AI solutions for bid, capture, and proposal writing.
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Our Process

Get Started with a Shipley Consultant

Our streamlined process makes it easy to connect with the right consultant for your needs.

Step 1: Tell Us About Your Project

Quickly fill out our online form and a Shipley representative will be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your project goals and challenges.

Step 2: Collaborative Needs Assessment

Work with a Shipley consultant to identify your specific needs and develop a customized plan to achieve your objectives.

Step 3: Clear Project Scope & Timeline

Our team will outline a clear project scope and timeline, ensuring everyone is on the same page and expectations are set.

Step 4: Your Project Begins

Hit the ground running with your dedicated Shipley consultant by your side, guiding you towards success.

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      Demystifying Procurement: We Support Your Strategy Across All Vehicles

Shipley Consulting helps you navigate the complexities of government procurement. We have extensive experience supporting clients with a wide range of procurement vehicles, including:
FEDSIM: Streamline the acquisition process for IT services and solutions.
Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs): Access innovative solutions through streamlined acquisition procedures.
Master Task Agreements (MTAs): Establish pre-negotiated contracts for ongoing services.
Prize Competitions: Incentivize innovation with challenge-based procurements.
Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs): Leverage pre-vetted vendors for efficient procurement.
Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Contracts (IDIQs): Obtain simplified access to a pool of qualified vendors.
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GovCon Expertise: Drive Growth & Win More Contracts

Shipley Consulting offers a comprehensive suite of GovCon support services to help you achieve your business goals.

Leverage data-driven insights to:
Optimize Proposals for Higher Win Rates: Identify key strengths and tailor proposals for specific agencies.
Track Program Performance: Measure the effectiveness of your GovCon initiatives and identify areas for improvement.
Maximize Client Engagement: Develop strategies to retain existing clients and win new business.
With 258 satisfied agencies and 125 programs supported, Shipley Consulting has the experience and expertise to propel your GovCon success.

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With 16 offices covering 39 countries, Shipley offers global organizations consulting services to help win contracts worldwide.

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