Planning

Edinburgh Tendering Training and Development Opportunity with SDP

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Planning

02 Mar 2020 at 00:00

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

The City of Edinburgh Council is launching a tender titled "Edinburgh Tendering Training and Development Opportunity with SDP", aimed at providing training for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Third Sector organisations on navigating tendering opportunities with public sector bodies. This initiative falls under the services industry and is scheduled in Edinburgh, with key training sessions taking place on 5th and 31st March 2020. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with future notices expected to be published by 30th March 2020.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for SMEs and Third Sector organisations looking to expand their understanding and skills in public procurement. Businesses that have not previously engaged with the public sector or those seeking to enhance their bidding techniques will benefit from the Supplier Development Programme's free training sessions. By participating in these workshops and resources, interested businesses can improve their chances of securing future contracts and effectively engage with the Scottish public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Edinburgh Tendering Training and Development Opportunity with SDP

Notice Description

This is an opportunity for SME's and Third Sector organisations to learn more with regards to tendering opportunities with Public Sector bodies. The training is supplied through the Supplier Development Programme and those available in March are Seeking Feedback and Improving Your Bid being held on 5th March in Edinburgh The link to access the event is https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/31-seeking-feedback-and-improving-your-bid-edinburgh-73/ It's a great opportunity for suppliers to suppliers how they can learn from successful and unsuccessful bids. We also have Tender Procedures and the ESPD on the 31st March in Edinburgh the link for booking this one is https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/21-tender-procedures-and-the-espd-edinburgh-71/ A full list of all our free training for suppliers can be accessed at https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/

Lot Information

Lot 1

In conjunction with the City of Edinburgh Council, the Supplier Development Programme (SDP) is committed to helping Scottish SMEs and third sector organisations win a larger proportion of this public sector spend in Scotland and beyond through successful tendering and supply chain engagement. SDP is a public-sector partnership which delivers a variety of FREE tender training, via classroom style workshops working in conjunction with Local Authorities across Scotland, digitally via webinar and also provides a range of online resources connecting businesses with the Scottish public sector. Registration for SDP events is free for Scottish SMEs. Whether your business has never been involved in working with the public sector and you want to find out more, or you're familiar with Public Contracts Scotland and want to bid for an upcoming contract, SDP can offer you a course to help you understand the process and improve your bidding techniques. To get started, register for free at www.sdpscotland.co.uk and follow SDP on social media via Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube. Training Opportunities available in March 2020 and a full list of all our free training for suppliers can be accessed at https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/. Please contact the Supplier Development Programme directly for further information

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000616607
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382313
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

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Mar 2020Expired
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
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382313
    Edinburgh Tendering Training and Development Opportunity with SDP - This is an opportunity for SME's and Third Sector organisations to learn more with regards to tendering opportunities with Public Sector bodies. The training is supplied through the Supplier Development Programme and those available in March are Seeking Feedback and Improving Your Bid being held on 5th March in Edinburgh The link to access the event is https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/31-seeking-feedback-and-improving-your-bid-edinburgh-73/ It's a great opportunity for suppliers to suppliers how they can learn from successful and unsuccessful bids. We also have Tender Procedures and the ESPD on the 31st March in Edinburgh the link for booking this one is https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/21-tender-procedures-and-the-espd-edinburgh-71/ A full list of all our free training for suppliers can be accessed at https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/

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