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Decide which sites you actually want before you bid for every tender that appears.

Sales strategy for a facility management company means deciding which site types, contract sizes and cities to pursue, rather than bidding for every RFP that comes in regardless of fit. GullySales works through this with you so your limited proposal-writing capacity goes toward tenders you can realistically win and profitably run.

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Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.

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What sales strategy means

Sales strategy is deciding which customers to chase, through which channel and at what price, instead of every salesperson working their own way. GullySales sets this plan against your actual pipeline and the deals you have won and lost so far.

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Last updated 5 Oct 2026.

For facility management companies

Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.

  • “Not every tender is worth the proposal effort”

    A large campus tender with a site type you have never serviced consumes proposal time with a low chance of winning, compared with a similar-sized site you already reference well.

  • “Manpower-heavy contracts need a staffing strategy behind the sales one”

    Winning a contract you cannot staff reliably damages the reference you need for the next tender, so growth targets should match recruitment capacity.

  • “Geographic focus beats spreading thin”

    Concentrating on cities where you already have a reference site and a supervisory presence wins more tenders than chasing contracts across unfamiliar states.

What we do

What we deliver for facility management companies.

Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.

  1. A bid or no bid checklist

    A short, written checklist covering reference fit, staffing capacity and location, applied before your team commits to a proposal.

    Result: Proposal time goes towards tenders you can realistically win.

  2. A staffing capacity plan

    A view of how many sites your recruitment and supervision can support, checked against the contracts you are pursuing.

    Result: A won contract does not damage the reference you need for the next one.

  3. A geographic focus plan

    A written decision on which cities to pursue based on where you already have a reference site and supervisory presence.

    Result: Your team wins more by concentrating instead of spreading across unfamiliar cities.

  4. Segment and contract-size priorities

    A short list of which site types, from IT campuses to residential societies, and which contract sizes to pursue.

    Result: Everyone in the business knows which tenders are worth chasing.

  5. A review against actual tender wins

    A review of the strategy against tenders won, lost and declined, changed only when the evidence says a priority should shift.

    Result: The strategy adjusts to what is actually winning, not to a guess.

How the result is measured

  • Win rate
  • Average deal size
  • Pipeline coverage against target

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

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Choices a sales strategy makes

Make these calls from your tender register, site list and contract end dates.

Which site type to bid for next
List current and past sites by type: IT campus, hospital, mall, factory or residential society. Bid next for the type where you hold a reference site a procurement team can visit and call.
Which renewals to work before new tenders
Put every contract end date in one list. Open the renewal conversation with the admin head well before re-tender, carrying the SLA record and attendance data from that site.
How an RFP moves from notice to award
Write the steps: notice spotted, bid or no bid, site visit, technical bid, compliance documents, commercial bid, negotiation. Check recent losses to see whether they fell at the technical or the commercial stage.
Who owns compliance papers in a bid
Name one person who keeps PF, ESI, labour licence and insurance papers current and filed in one place. A question during evaluation then goes to one desk instead of a hunt across the office.
Which bundled services to stop quoting
Look at margin by service at each site: housekeeping, security, technical maintenance and pest control. Where a service is subcontracted at a loss to make an integrated bid, quote it separately or drop it.

Who it is for

This is written for these facility management companies.

  • Corporate office and IT campus FM providers
  • Mall and retail FM providers
  • Hospital and healthcare facility contractors
  • Residential welfare association service providers
  • Industrial and warehouse FM contractors
  • Integrated single-vendor FM companies

How it works

From your first message to the first report.

No open-ended retainer. Every step gives you something in writing.

  1. First

    Your brief

    You tell us what you need in a few short steps: your business, what you want, where enquiries come from and how they are handled.

  2. After the brief

    A conversation and a written scope

    We read it, then talk with whoever handles your enquiries. If you want our help, the scope, the fee and the reporting come in writing, and nothing starts before you have read them.

  3. Before work starts

    Baseline recorded

    The numbers this work is meant to move, such as enquiries, quotations, orders, visits or renewals, written down so every later report has an honest comparison.

  4. After the baseline

    The first fix goes live

    The fix we agreed to start with is put in place and measured against the baseline, whether that is a reply, a follow-up, a page, a listing or the handover between marketing and sales.

  5. As agreed

    Report against the baseline

    What moved, what did not, and what changes next, in plain words. How often you get it is set in writing before work starts.

  6. At renewal

    Renew on the numbers

    The term ends and you decide whether to continue from the results. The length is agreed in writing before anything starts.

How the sales strategy work runs

  1. 1

    Review the current approach

    We study how the business currently targets customers, sells and prices its offer.

  2. 2

    Assess the market

    Segments, channels and competitors are reviewed against where genuine opportunity sits.

  3. 3

    Develop the strategy

    Clear direction is set on where to focus and how to reach it.

  4. 4

    Document and present

    The strategy is written up and presented, with a plain explanation of the reasoning.

  5. 5

    Plan implementation

    A practical roadmap for the first steps is agreed before the engagement closes.

Why us

Why owners pick GullySales over an agency.

  • Marketing and sales, as one job

    Most agencies stop at the enquiry. We also fix what happens after it: the reply, the follow-up, the quote and the CRM.

  • The person on the first call does the work

    No account managers in between. You are never handed to someone you have not met.

  • A baseline before anything starts

    Your numbers are written down on day one, so every later report compares against something honest.

  • The fee in writing, split three ways

    Our time, your media spend and production on separate lines. You always see what goes to us.

  • No guarantees we cannot keep

    The term is agreed in writing and never a default twelve months. We never promise a ranking or a lead count, because nobody controls those.

  • One office, and we say so

    Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. We work across India by call and WhatsApp and travel when a session needs to be in person.

#257, 3rd floor, Sri Nanjundeshwara Complex, Nagarbhavi 8th Block, Outer Ring Road. How we work.

Your brief

Tell us what you need, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps about your business, what you want and who decides. Most questions are a tap, and you can skip any you would rather answer on the call.

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FAQ

Questions owners ask before they call.

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How do we decide which tenders to chase?
Against a short checklist covering reference fit, staffing capacity and site location, which we help you build and apply consistently.
Does this mean turning down business?
Sometimes, yes, and we say so plainly when a tender does not fit, rather than encouraging a bid likely to be lost or unprofitable if won.
Our founder wins every contract personally. How do we grow beyond that?
Write down what the founder does in a winning bid: whom he meets, which sites he shows, what he commits on staffing. Hand the parts that can be written down, the tender sheet, compliance files and site walkthroughs, to a bid manager. Keep the founder for final presentations and renewal meetings with the admin head.
When should we hire a business development manager?
When tenders you would have bid for close without a submission, or renewals arrive with no conversation beforehand. Check last year's tender register for both. Hire someone who knows procurement teams in your target site type, and send them on visits with your site supervisors and reference sites.
How much does it cost?
There is no price list, because the work differs by business. The fee is scoped after we have read your brief and spoken to you, and put in writing before anything starts, split into our time, your media spend and production.
How soon will we see results?
It depends on the trade, the channel and what is already in place. After we have read your brief and spoken to you, we say what we would expect to move first and how it will be measured against the baseline. Nothing here is guaranteed.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you speak to before anything starts. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
Your brief, and a conversation. After that, access to whatever this work touches, such as your website, your accounts or your enquiry record, and time with the people who handle your enquiries.
What if we are not happy with the work?
Tell us and the plan changes. Everything is reported against the baseline, so a number that is not moving is visible to both sides. The term is in your written scope, and the refund and cancellation policy sets out the rest.

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