---
title: "Meet The Buyer North 2019"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000591949"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000591949"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000591949.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000591949.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME"
published: "2019-07-22"
---

# Meet The Buyer North 2019

Buyer: SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000591949

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000591949)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000591949.json)

## Summary

The Supplier Development Programme is organising the "Meet The Buyer North 2019" event, scheduled for 4th September 2019, at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort in Aviemore. This event is classified under the services industry and is currently in the planning stage of the procurement process. Businesses attending will have the opportunity to interact directly with various public sector buyers, including local authorities, NHS Scotland, and educational institutions, potentially leading to fruitful collaborations. The event is free to attend but requires early registration due to limited availability.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and third sector organisations, particularly those based in Scotland. Attendees can engage with major public and private sector buyers, learn about procurement trends, and explore subcontracting opportunities with large contractors. This event serves as a vital networking platform for businesses wishing to expand their client base, gain insights into regional projects worth over £11 billion in public expenditure, and access support from various business development organisations.

## Notice

You are invited to attend the upcoming Meet the Buyer North event on 4th September 2019. The Supplier Development Programme, in partnership with Scottish Government and Highlands and Islands Enterprise has organised the second annual Meet the Buyer North event at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort in Aviemore.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

You are invited to attend the upcoming Meet the Buyer North event on 4th September 2019. The Supplier Development Programme, in partnership with Scottish Government and Highlands and Islands Enterprise has organised the second annual Meet the Buyer North event at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort in Aviemore. Bringing together buyers from the public sector, including Scottish local authorities, NHS Scotland, Universities and Colleges, Construction, Transport and many more, the event offers businesses in the North of Scotland an unparalleled opportunity to speak directly to a wide range of purchasers and decision-makers all under one roof. In addition, there will be large private contractors exhibiting that are keen to engage with new suppliers and promote their sub-contract opportunities. A full list of exhibitors is available at https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/meet-buyer-north-2019. Why attend? - 11 billion GBP is spent in the public sector in Scotland each year on goods, services and works - Meet buyers from more than 30 public and private sector organisations - Hear the latest procurement news from the Scottish Procurement, Scotland Excel, NHS and APUC - Find about opportunities arising from large projects taking place in the North of Scotland - Make key contacts and find opportunities to grow your business - Access to business support through Supplier Development Programme, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Business Gateway and many more Event details: Date: Wednesday 4th September 2019 Time: 10am - 4pm Venue: Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Aviemore The event is FREE to attend and open to all, but places are limited so make sure you register early on the event webpage: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/meet-buyer-north-2019/ If you are not a Scottish based SME or Third Sector organisation you should register for the event by filling out the form 'non Scottish SME register here' located at the bottom of the event webpage https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/meet-buyer-north-2019/ If you need any further information please contact the Supplier Development Programme team at info@sdpscotland.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361046 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 4 Sep 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME |
| Locality | HAMILTON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361046

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361046
  Meet The Buyer North 2019 - You are invited to attend the upcoming Meet the Buyer North event on 4th September 2019. The Supplier Development Programme, in partnership with Scottish Government and Highlands and Islands Enterprise has organised the second annual Meet the Buyer North event at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort in Aviemore.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000591949
- https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/meet-buyer-north-2019
- https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/meet-buyer-north-2019/

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000591949. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000591949.json.
