Planning

Meet the Buyer South - 3 October 2023

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Borders Council is planning a procurement event titled "Meet the Buyer South" on 3rd October 2023. The event aims to connect suppliers with procurement teams from local authorities in the South of Scotland, providing opportunities across various sectors. Businesses interested in public procurement contracts in Langholm and surrounding areas can participate in this event to explore potential contract opportunities and receive training on bid writing.

This tender from the Scottish Borders Council is in the planning stage, offering opportunities for businesses to engage with public contracting authorities and expand their opportunities in the services sector. The event will take place at the Buccleuch Centre in Langholm and is open to all interested parties. By participating, businesses can learn about available contract opportunities and improve their readiness for bidding on public procurement contracts.

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Notice Title

Meet the Buyer South - 3 October 2023

Notice Description

The Supplier Development Programme will hold its second Meet the Buyer South as an in-person, face-to-face event on Tuesday 3rd October 2023 with headline partners South of Scotland Enterprise, Scottish Borders Council, and Dumfries and Galloway Council.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supplier Development Programme will hold its second Meet the Buyer South as an in-person, face-to-face event on Tuesday 3rd October 2023 at the Buccleuch Centre in Langholm. Headline partners include South of Scotland Enterprise, Scottish Borders Council, and Dumfries and Galloway Council. 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-2023/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000744834
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488349
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

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

22 - Printed matter and related products

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

45 - Construction work

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets

22800000 - Paper or paperboard registers, account books, binders, forms and other articles of printed stationery

30120000 - Photocopying and offset printing equipment

39162200 - Training aids and devices

45000000 - Construction work

45112350 - Reclamation of waste land

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45210000 - Building construction work

45222000 - Construction work for engineering works except bridges, tunnels, shafts and subways

45259100 - Wastewater-plant repair and maintenance work

45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator

55520000 - Catering services

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79100000 - Legal services

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

79633000 - Staff development services

79952000 - Event services

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85312110 - Child daycare services

90533000 - Waste-tip management services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Oct 2023Expired
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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@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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