Planning

Cambridgeshire County Council SME Event: Introduction to Procontract & Where to Find Public Sector Opportunities

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

08 Mar 2024 at 18:57

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire County Council is organising an SME event titled "Introduction to Procontract & Where to Find Public Sector Opportunities". This event falls under the industry category of Construction work, Software package and information systems, and Transport services. The event is in the planning stage and includes milestones such as an engagement end date on 20th March 2024. The event is aimed at local SMEs in England, offering valuable insights into the public procurement process and how to collaborate with the procurement team.

The event presents a great opportunity for SMEs interested in doing business with the public sector. Businesses in construction, software services, and transportation would find this event particularly relevant. Cambridgeshire County Council is the buying organisation hosting the event. As an online engagement opportunity, this event can help SMEs in Cambridgeshire establish connections with the council's procurement team and explore potential future collaboration opportunities within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cambridgeshire County Council SME Event: Introduction to Procontract & Where to Find Public Sector Opportunities

Notice Description

THIS IS NOT A PROCUREMENT BUT A ENGAGEMENT EVENT FOR LOCAL CAMBRIDGESHIRE SME'S We're hosting an online webinar on Thursday 21 March for local SMEs. We want to work with local SMEs to build connections with our procurement team as well as help them understand the opportunities available. The event will feature informative presentations with valuable insights into public sector procurement process, as well as helping to explain Procontract, a system that many public bodies use in Cambridgeshire. Don't miss out on this invaluable opportunity to connect, collaborate and identify where future opportunities could be for your organisation. View our event to find out more and book your place!

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47c7c540-39f6-4b8e-93ea-c331c5efbb74
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/817667a7-487e-4d39-b37b-4780d21a8525
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

48 - Software package and information systems

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

48000000 - Software package and information systems

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Mar 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Shaun Lay
Contact Email
shaun.lay@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Further Information

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