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    "description": "This notice relates to a Provider Information Event only. Falkirk Council currently has a Framework Agreement in place for the Provision of a Fostering Service which is due to expire on 30 April 2025 and Falkirk Council will re-tender this framework, with an anticipated start date of 1 April 2025. We would now like to invite Providers who would be interested in tendering for the new Framework to join us for an Information Event on Thursday 28th November 2024 at 11am via Microsoft Teams for approximately one hour. To register your attendance at the Information Event, please email cpu@falkirk.gov.uk with the name, designation and email address of those wishing to attend by Monday 25th November. A meeting invite will then be emailed with Joining Instructions. Additional support and information about tendering is available from: Supplier Development Programme If you're a Scottish SME or 3rd sector organisation interested in working with the public sector, the Supplier Development Programme can help. They offer expert training, support and information to help you win work and grow your business and best of all - it's completely FREE. Please check it out at: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/ They offer webinars on various topics including; tender procedures and SPD question by question. If this is an area you are looking to improve on please take advantage of this resource. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=783315. (SC Ref:783315)",
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