Freelancer FAQs
BidTalentConnect is an online platform connecting freelance bid professionals with clients needing bid support, especially in securing UK public sector contracts. It streamlines your work opportunities by bringing relevant clients directly to you.
Client payments are made upfront and held in escrow by the platform. Payments are released to you in weekly milestones based on your project’s progress, ensuring consistent and secure income.
The platform categorises projects by type, sector, and duration, making it easy to find opportunities that fit your skills and availability.
BidTalentConnect charges a platform fee of 10% on your project’s day rate or total value. This fee is significantly lower than traditional recruitment agency fees, giving you more competitive earning potential. We want to offer real value for our customers to ensure consistency for all involved.
Yes, you are free to set your own day rate or project fee. Just ensure that your rate takes into account the 10% platform fee, which we ask you to reduce from your standard fees. With the benefits of an efficient route to market, weekly payments and RFPVerse promoting your approved profile to likely clients – we believe this represents excellent value.
BidTalentConnect removes the need for constant self-promotion and client sourcing. You can focus on delivering quality work, while the platform connects you with clients looking for bid professionals.
If a disagreement arises regarding the project’s scope, requirements, or timelines, BidTalentConnect will mediate as a neutral party to resolve the issue.
No. Freelancers are prohibited from working directly with clients outside the platform. As per our terms, doing so may result in account suspension and financial penalties.
Projects range from short-term, fast-turnaround tasks (2-3 days) to longer-term engagements (4-8 weeks). The majority are focused on UK public sector bids.
Yes, BidTalentConnect serves as an intermediary. If any issues arise, you can turn to the platform for assistance, ensuring smooth project execution.