Planning

Meet the Buyer South - 4 October 2022

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Borders Council is planning a procurement process titled "Meet the Buyer South - 4 October 2022" in the services industry category. The event will take place in Selkirk, UK, with a future notice date of 6th September 2022. The organisation is the buying authority, and the procurement stage is planning. Businesses can register to attend this event aimed at helping them discover contract opportunities across various sectors.

The "Meet the Buyer South" event offers businesses the opportunity to engage with procurement teams from local authorities in the South of Scotland and beyond. It aims to assist local businesses in accessing contract opportunities within the region and further afield. The event, organised in collaboration with other public and private sector organisations, including South of Scotland Enterprise and the Scottish Government, provides free training to help businesses prepare competitive bids for upcoming opportunities in the region.

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Notice Title

Meet the Buyer South - 4 October 2022

Notice Description

The Supplier Development Programme will hold its first Meet the Buyer South as an in-person, face-to-face event on Tuesday 4th October 2022 with headline partners South of Scotland Enterprise, Scottish Borders Council, Dumfries and Galloway Council and the Scottish Government.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supplier Development Programme will hold its first Meet the Buyer South as an in-person, face-to-face event on Tuesday 4th October 2022 with headline partners South of Scotland Enterprise, Scottish Borders Council, Dumfries and Galloway Council and the Scottish Government. Suppliers will be able to meet procurement teams from local authorities in the South of Scotland, alongside other public and private sector buying organisations, and can also find out how to become 'tender ready' for bid writing for these many opportunities through free training from the Supplier Development Programme. Meet the Buyer South aims to help local businesses find out what contract opportunities are available both within the three authorities, local supply chains, and further afield across a range of sectors.. The event is FREE to attend and open to all. Make sure you register at https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events-mtbs/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000705745
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP458153
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Sep 2022Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Vivienne Kennedy
Contact Email
swcontracts@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1835824000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Further Information

Notice Documents

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