Tender search · Checked 31 October 2026
TenderDock alternative: Zephior vs TenderDock (2026)
Choose Zephior if you want free tender search and then the response written, with the buyer’s forms and template finished. Choose TenderDock if you want European tenders ranked against your profile and delivered by email, API or RSS into your own systems. TenderDock publishes no price and describes no bid writing.
Choose Zephior if
A team that wants to find tenders for free and have Ziva draft the response, fill the buyer’s forms and assemble the package.
Choose TenderDock if
A team that wants matched European tenders fed into its own tools through an API or RSS, and writes its bids itself.
At a glance
Zephior and TenderDock, fact by fact.
Every TenderDock entry links to its source and shows when we checked it. Where we could not find a published fact, we left the row out.
| Fact | Zephior | TenderDock |
|---|---|---|
| Price model | ZephiorOne published price per project. You choose how many new projects you open each month. | TenderDockNot published. The website lists no prices and no pricing page. TenderDock homepage(opens in a new tab) Checked 31 October 2026 |
| Trying it first | ZephiorStart paid, with a first-month money-back right: ask for a refund within the first month and you get the full amount back. | TenderDock14-day free trial, no credit card required. TenderDock homepage(opens in a new tab) Checked 31 October 2026 |
| Public tender search | ZephiorYes. The public tender directory on zephior.com/tenders is free to browse, without an account. Ziva Intelligence, search and analysis for one country, is CHF 199 per month. | TenderDockPaid. Public tender sources across Europe, delivered by email, REST API, RSS and dashboard. TenderDock homepage(opens in a new tab) Checked 31 October 2026 |
| Full proposal package | ZephiorYes. Proposal, forms, pricing sheet and presentation as finished Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PDF files. | TenderDockNot described. Matching and delivery of tenders only. TenderDock homepage(opens in a new tab) Checked 31 October 2026 |
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In their own words
Where TenderDock falls short.
Taken from TenderDock’s own pages and from public reviews, each with its source.
No public price
TenderDock offers a free trial but lists no prices for what follows.
TenderDock homepage(opens in a new tab)Discovery only
The product finds and ranks tenders. Writing the response is not described.
TenderDock homepage(opens in a new tab)
Where Zephior goes further
What changes for your bid team.
Free search, then the bid
The public tender directory on zephior.com/tenders is free to browse without an account. When a tender fits, Ziva reads the full tender package and drafts the response.
Qualification on the documents
Before you commit a team, Ziva reads the tender documents against what your company can prove and shows where you are strong, where you are exposed and what only you can answer.
The submission files, finished
Ziva fills the buyer’s own Excel forms and price sheets, writes the proposal in their Word template and assembles the package as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PDF files.
A bid team when you need one
Our Zelius bid team can take on a tender with you in the same workspace, scoped per bid.
What TenderDock does well
- Delivery by REST API and RSS as well as email and dashboard. TenderDock homepage(opens in a new tab)
- Ranking that learns from past wins and preferences. TenderDock homepage(opens in a new tab)
- A 14-day trial without a card. TenderDock homepage(opens in a new tab)
Switching
Moving from TenderDock to Zephior.
- 1
Search the same market for free
Open zephior.com/tenders and search the countries and categories you monitor today. No account is needed to browse.
- 2
Take one tender into a bid
Pick a live tender, upload its documents and a few past bids into a Ziva project, and let Ziva qualify it and draft the response.
- 3
Measure the work left over
Measure what is left for your team: the forms, the price sheet and the proposal. That is where a bid is won or lost.
- 4
Decide on evidence
Each Ziva product has a first-month money-back right, so you can test it on a real bid before you change anything else.
Questions
Zephior vs TenderDock: straight answers.
Is Zephior’s tender search free?
Yes. The public tender directory on zephior.com/tenders is free to browse, without an account. TenderDock publishes no price after its trial.
TenderDock homepage(opens in a new tab)Does TenderDock write bids?
Its website describes no bid writing. Ziva drafts the response, fills the buyer’s forms and assembles the package.
TenderDock homepage(opens in a new tab)What does Ziva cost?
From CHF 500 (EUR 550) per month for one project, with unlimited users and the same capabilities in every plan.
Sources and method
We read TenderDock’s own website and, where noted, public review pages. Last full check: 31 October 2026. Review quotes are short excerpts from the named page. Zephior publishes this page and sells Ziva; our facts follow our published pricing and product pages. If anything about TenderDock has changed, tell us at hello@zephior.com and we will correct it.
Try it on a real bid
Bring a tender you know.
Compare what comes back.
Run a live tender, or one you submitted before, in your first month. If Ziva does not convince you, you get your money back.