Related Clues:

• Made formal bid for contract
• Presented for acceptance
• Presented for acceptance or rejection
• Offered a bid for a contract
• Offered as at auction
• Put in a bid for a contract
• It's just not on for the bits of deer to be made tender like this
• It was not hard for the editor to have had something to offer
• Of what was tender and freed
• The offer the kind-hearted editor made
• The editor is a softie to have made such an offer (8)
• The editor was soft to have made such an offer
• Edward got soft to make that offer
• Poor earl, showing embarrassment, proposed
• This sympathetic newsman did present