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Meet The Buyer, Fife

Fife Council

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06 Oct 2025 at 01:00

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

Fife Council is leading a public procurement initiative titled "Meet The Buyer, Fife", targeting the services industry category. The event is at the planning stage and is scheduled for Thursday, 6th November 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. It will be held at the NEW Carnegie Conference and Events Centre, Dunfermline, located in the UKM72 region. This networking opportunity, organised in collaboration with the Supplier Development Programme, aims to connect local suppliers with various public and private sector buyers. The event is a part of the broader efforts by Fife Council, which functions as a central purchasing body, to facilitate business interaction and growth.

This planned procurement process presents a unique opportunity for businesses to discover upcoming contracts, supply chain, and sub-contracting opportunities in Fife. Companies in the services sector are particularly well-suited to benefit from this engagement. Participants will gain valuable insights into buyer requirements, learn about tendering support available locally, and have the chance to network with other businesses. The event will feature a 'Meet the Council' zone, allowing direct interaction with Fife Council's services and commissioning buyers. Interested suppliers are encouraged to register via the Supplier Development Programme Website and engage with the conversation online using #FifeMeetTheBuyer2025 and #Fifemeansbusiness. This initiative is a pivotal opportunity for businesses seeking to expand their footprint within the public sector marketplace.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Meet The Buyer, Fife

Notice Description

Fife Council, in partnership with the Supplier Development Programme, invite you to the 16th Annual Meet the Buyer on Thursday 6 November 2025, from 9:00am to 12:30pm, at the NEW Carnegie Conference and Events Centre, Dunfermline.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Discover your next business opportunity at Meet the Buyer, Fife Fife Council, in partnership with the Supplier Development Programme, invites you to the 16th Annual Meet the Buyer on Thursday 6 November 2025, from 9:00am to 12:30pm, at the NEW Carnegie Conference and Events Centre in Dunfermline. This FREE networking event gives local suppliers the opportunity to: * Meet face to face with a variety of public and private sector buyers * Discover upcoming contract, supply chain, and sub-contracting opportunities in Fife * Gain insight into buyers requirements * Learn about the tendering support available to local businesses * Network with other local businesses This year's event will play host to the first 'Meet the Council' zone. Attendees will have the chance to engage with Fife Council's services and meet the buyers commissioning the work. All suppliers are welcome, please register your place in advance via the Supplier Development Programme Website.. You can join the conversation on social media by using the #FifeMeetTheBuyer2025 #Fifemeansbusiness. Please visit the invest Fife website for the calander of all event being held as part of FBW2025 https://www.investfife.co.uk/event/fife-business-week-2025/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000812159
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540716
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

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Nov 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Fife Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Postcode Area
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Further Information

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