Proposal examples
A proposal is the last thing a buyer reads before saying yes. This collection runs from public bid documents to sample web proposals, so you can compare how each makes the case.
What the best proposals do
- Open with the buyer's situation in their own words.
- Show the plan, then the price, then the one next step.
- Make it easy for a champion to forward it to whoever signs.
City of Boston + Massachusetts Joint bid from the City and the Commonwealth
Columbia University Columbia University in the City of New York
Dayforce Sample: Dayforce proposal for Hollis Works (sample)
Made In Sample: Made In proposal for Halvern Ranch (sample)
Sidewalk Labs Urban innovation
Anthemis Studio Brand and design studio
City of Boston Official homepage of the City of Boston
CBF Brazilian Football Confederation
Calgary Economic Development City of Calgary's economic development agency
Clearview AI Facial recognition platform for law enforcement
Colorado OEDIT Colorado's office of economic development and trade
deChase Miksis Sustainable development solutions for the built environment
Flock Safety Public safety technology
FPC Live Wisconsin concert promoter, a Live Nation venture
JLL Commercial real estate and property investment
LA 2024 Los Angeles bid committee for the 2024 Olympics
Mammoth Sports Construction Changing the trajectory of sports fields and facilities
Metaview Sample: Metaview for Ferrow
One Roof Partnership Seattle Kraken and Oak View Group bid coalition
Palantir Software that integrates data, decisions and operations
Paul Rand American graphic designer behind iconic corporate logos
PGHQ2 (Pittsburgh) Pittsburgh region's Amazon HQ2 bid coalition
City of Philadelphia Official website of the City of Philadelphia
Protea Waterfront Development Developer behind the Seaport San Diego proposal
River District Neighborhood Investors Developer team for Washington's River District proposal
Salesforce Sample: Salesforce proposal for Ellery Point Coffee Roasters (sample)
Sellible Sample: Sellible proposal for Halden Spine (sample)
ShotSpotter Gunshot detection, now SoundThinking public safety technology
TrackTown USA Home of world-class track and field
UIC University of Illinois Chicago