Planning

Meet the Buyer National 2025

SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process is currently in the planning stage for the event titled "Meet the Buyer National 2025," organised by the Supplier Development Programme. This event, planned to take place on 4th June 2025 from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm, will be hosted in various locations across Scotland and the UK. It falls under the industry category of general public services and involves multiple buyers, including South Lanarkshire Council, North Lanarkshire Council, and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, among others. The procurement method involves fostering partnerships between buyers and suppliers in a free, inclusive setting aimed at SMEs, with the overarching goal of enhancing supply chain integration within the public sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their presence in the public sector. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Scotland, as well as larger organisations, are encouraged to participate. The event offers a platform to interact directly with procurement teams and explore tender opportunities that can lead to substantial business growth. Businesses specialising in goods and services applicable to regional or national needs within the public sector will find this particularly advantageous. Participating in this event not only provides networking opportunities but also insights into upcoming projects and tenders that align with public sector spending priorities.

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Notice Title

Meet the Buyer National 2025

Notice Description

Meet The Buyer 2025 Now in its 16th year, Scotland's National Meet the Buyer event will take place on Wednesday 4 June 2025, from 9:30am to 3:30pm. This free event is hosted by the Supplier Development Programme and partnered by Scottish Government and Scotland Excel. Come along to meet with procurement teams, buyers and supply chain partners. Meet the Buyer is the place to discuss projects and tender opportunities, on a local and national scale, across Scotland and the UK. Attending Meet the Buyer National is a great way to find how you could join the public supply chain, to win a share of the 16GBP billion that the Scottish public sector spends annually on goods, works and services. Meet the Buyer National is the largest free procurement event in Scotland. Don't miss this opportunity to raise your profile as a business and learn how to prepare for upcoming contract opportunities. Meet the Buyer National is aimed towards helping Small Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) from across Scotland meet buyers. However, all are welcome! Wherever you are based, and however big your business is, there is something useful to be found here! Register FREE here: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events-mtb25/

Lot Information

Lot 1

Meet the Buyer National is aimed towards helping Small Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) from across Scotland meet buyers. However, all are welcome! Wherever you are based, and however big your business is, there is something useful to be found here! Register FREE here: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events-mtb25/. do not respond to this notice - please book your free place at https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events-mtb25/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000798144-1
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529775
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons

34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons

45441000 - Glazing work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 May 2025Expired
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
SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
Additional Buyers

ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

APUC LIMITED

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

FALKIRK COUNCIL

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL

HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND

INVERCLYDE COUNCIL

LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD

NHS GOLDEN JUBILEE

NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND

RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

SCOTLAND EXCEL

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND

SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

STIRLING COUNCIL

STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

TRANSPORT SCOTLAND

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

Contact Name
Ali Hair, Paul Adlinton, Ryan Douglas, Stuart Newton
Contact Email
contactus@scotland-excel.org.uk, corporate.procurement@inverclyde.gov.uk, corporateprocurement@glasgow.gov.uk, corporateprocurement@northlan.gov.uk, cpssprocurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk, cpu@falkirk.gov.uk, cpu@renfrewshire.gov.uk, cpu@westlothian.gov.uk, ercprocurement@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk, info@sdpscotland.co.uk, info@transport.gov.scot, itprocurement@ros.gov.uk, jade.todd@ggc.scot.nhs.uk, jennifer.hutchison@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk, leanne.cargill@scotent.co.uk, nss.ssgovernance@nhs.scot, omcintyre@apuc-scot.ac.uk, procurement.cirw@dumgal.gov.uk, procurement.operations@ed.ac.uk, procurement@eastdunbarton.gov.uk, procurement@eastlothian.gov.uk, procurement@firescotland.gov.uk, procurement@hes.scot, procurement@scotborders.gov.uk, procurement@socialsecurity.gov.scot, procurement@spt.co.uk, procurement@stirling.gov.uk, procurement_service@southlanarkshire.gov.uk, socialcare10.contracts@highland.gov.uk, steven.ross-bell@nhs.scot, stuart.newton@scotland.police.uk, training@clacks.gov.uk, vcraigwood@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1259450000, +44 1312421000, +44 1312756000, +44 1314428968, +44 1314793610, +44 1316502759, +44 1316688866, +44 1324506566, +44 1412015388, +44 1412425913, +44 1412727100, +44 1412872000, +44 14133333115, +44 1414686024, +44 1414888230, +44 1415745750, +44 1415773669, +44 1416464637, +44 1419515000, +44 1467530600, +44 1467539600, +44 1475712634, +44 1506281814, +44 1620827827, +44 1698453651, +44 1698454793, +44 1786404040, +44 1835824000, +44 3003000300, +44 3004248662, +44 3033333000, +44 3451430015

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMILTON
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Post Town
Motherwell
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
TLM82 Glasgow City

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=MAY529775
    Meet the Buyer National 2025 - Meet The Buyer 2025 Now in its 16th year, Scotland's National Meet the Buyer event will take place on Wednesday 4 June 2025, from 9:30am to 3:30pm. This free event is hosted by the Supplier Development Programme and partnered by Scottish Government and Scotland Excel. Come along to meet with procurement teams, buyers and supply chain partners. Meet the Buyer is the place to discuss projects and tender opportunities, on a local and national scale, across Scotland and the UK. Attending Meet the Buyer National is a great way to find how you could join the public supply chain, to win a share of the 16GBP billion that the Scottish public sector spends annually on goods, works and services. Meet the Buyer National is the largest free procurement event in Scotland. Don't miss this opportunity to raise your profile as a business and learn how to prepare for upcoming contract opportunities. Meet the Buyer National is aimed towards helping Small Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) from across Scotland meet buyers. However, all are welcome! Wherever you are based, and however big your business is, there is something useful to be found here! Register FREE here: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events-mtb25/

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