Proposals, bids & tender materials · Core
Deliverables
Also called: outputs
ELI5
The things the work must produce.
Used in conversation
“Define acceptance criteria for each deliverable.”
Definition
The specified outputs a supplier or team is required to provide.
Here “Deliverables” means: The specified outputs a supplier or team is required to provide.
Pitch context
You will see “Deliverables” in business pitches, proposals, executive summaries and decision decks when the discussion reaches proposals, bids & tender materials.
Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret proposals, bids & tender materials without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.
Sources & evidence · 3
Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.
- U.S. Small Business Administration — Write your business planSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16
- Y Combinator — YC Startup Library — fundraising and pitching resourcesSupporting source family · practitioner · checked 2026-08-16
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission — Small Business Capital Formation GlossarySupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16