Planning

Meet The Buyer Event 2018

SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

10 Apr 2018 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The South Lanarkshire Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Meet The Buyer Event 2018," set to take place on 6th June 2018 from 10 am to 4 pm at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh. This event is a significant opportunity for Scottish SMEs and Third Sector organisations, as attendance is free, although prior registration is required due to limited places. The event aims to connect businesses with buyers from over 50 public sector organisations, including various councils, NHS, universities, and numerous major contractors, in a collaborative environment to facilitate public procurement engagement.

This procurement initiative presents a valuable opportunity for businesses to expand their networks and explore new market avenues. Companies specialising in services related to public procurement, especially those that are SMEs within Scotland, are particularly well-suited to participate. The event will not only highlight procurement news but also allow attendees to engage directly with purchasing decision-makers and showcase possible subcontracting opportunities. Participation can lead to increased visibility and potential contracts within the public sector, fostering business growth and development in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Meet The Buyer Event 2018

Notice Description

The Supplier Development Programme in partnership with Scottish Government and Scotland are holding their annual Meet the Buyer event on the 6th June 2018 at Murrayfield Stadium. Date: Wednesday 6th June 2018 Time: 10am - 4pm Venue: Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh The event is FREE to attend and open to all, but places are limited so make sure you register early. If you are a Scottish SME or Third Sector organisation you can register with the Supplier Development Programme and then book your free place on the event webpage. If you do not meet this criteria you should fill in the form 'non-scot SME register here' located at the bottom of the event webpage. If you need any further information please contact us at info@sdpscotland.co.uk.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supplier Development Programme in partnership with Scottish Government and Scotland are holding their annual Meet the Buyer event on the 6th June 2018 at Murrayfield Stadium. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Supplier Development Programme's Meet the Buyer event is Scotland's largest FREE public procurement event. Bringing together buyers from Scottish Councils, NHS, Universities and Colleges, Transport plus MOD, DFID, Crown Commercial Services and more, the event offers businesses the opportunity to speak directly to purchasers and decision-makers all under one roof. In addition there will be large private contractors exhibiting who are keen to engage with new suppliers and promote their sub-contract opportunities. A full list of exhibitors is available on the event webpage. Why attend? - Meet buyers from over 50 public sector organisations - Meet buyers from a variety of major contractors - Hear the latest procurement news from the Centres of Procurement Excellence, Scotland Excel, NHS and APUC - Attend a Google Digital Garage workshop -Make key contacts and find opportunities to grow your business - Access to business support, Supplier Development Programme, Business Gateway, Scottish Enterprise and many more Event details: Date: Wednesday 6th June 2018 Time: 10am - 4pm Venue: Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh The event is FREE to attend and open to all, but places are limited so make sure you register early. If you are a Scottish SME or Third Sector organisation you can register with the Supplier Development Programme and then book your free place on the event webpage. If you do not meet this criteria you should fill in the form 'non-scot SME register here' located at the bottom of the event webpage. If you need any further information please contact us at info@sdpscotland.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000539025
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR316218
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Jun 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
george.munro@southlanarkshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1698454793

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMILTON
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Hamilton North and East
Westminster Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR316218
    Meet The Buyer Event 2018 - The Supplier Development Programme in partnership with Scottish Government and Scotland are holding their annual Meet the Buyer event on the 6th June 2018 at Murrayfield Stadium. Date: Wednesday 6th June 2018 Time: 10am - 4pm Venue: Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh The event is FREE to attend and open to all, but places are limited so make sure you register early. If you are a Scottish SME or Third Sector organisation you can register with the Supplier Development Programme and then book your free place on the event webpage. If you do not meet this criteria you should fill in the form 'non-scot SME register here' located at the bottom of the event webpage. If you need any further information please contact us at info@sdpscotland.co.uk.

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