STRATEGIC CONSULTING FOR BIDS, TENDERS AND GRANTS

To consult, side by side.

Committed to the longer-term growth of your organisation.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Every business is unique, and so is every response.

We believe every business is unique, and the strongest responses are the ones tailored to fit. Our philosophy is centred on the people we partner with — working closely to understand your needs, strategic goals, and what makes your business different.



We bring the experience, discipline, and writing craft to share the workload with your team, taking on the heavy drafting while internal effort stays focused on the insight, expertise and strategic input only you can bring.

To consult openly

Transparency in what we share with you.



To consult with ownership

Accountability for what we say and do.



To consult side by side

Collaboration and participation through every stage.

Therisano

[Teh-ree-SAH-no] · to consult

Our name has layers of meaning that reflect how we work

To consult openly

Transparency in what we share with you.

To consult with ownership

Accountability for what we say and do.

To consult side by side

Collaboration and participation through every stage.

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MEET NICOLE

The leader you'll work with

Nicole is a professional consultant with a background in bid management, strategy development and tender writing. She uses AI tools as part of the bid and grant development process — augmenting human work and strengthening the quality, consistency and efficiency of outcomes delivered for clients, while keeping the strategic thinking, impact, writing and judgement behind the work firmly human.


Nicole has successfully led multi-million dollar projects and bid teams across Australia, responding to federal and state government entities. Her main areas of focus are bid strategy and management, proposal management, tender and grant writing, stakeholder engagement, and pre-submission reviews.


She has cultivated a reputation for excellence across diverse sectors. Her portfolio includes national and local employment and human services providers, global technology corporations, social enterprise organisations, resource recovery specialists, and education and training companies.

When she's not working with clients, Nicole is on the road with her horses. She competes nationally in the sport of Cutting — a discipline that asks for instinct, strategy, and the kind of partnership between rider and horse that takes years to build.

OUR NETWORK

Built on relationships.

Backed by depth.

We scale to meet your timeline and the complexity of the opportunity in front of you, not bound by location, time zone, or how big the response needs to be.


Engagements are delivered by our team of bid managers, writers, and subject matter specialists, proven through years of working together.


  • A red review turned around in 48 hours.
  • A multi-site tender written across three states at once.
  • A grant application backed by a specialist who's alrady delivered in your sector.