---
title: "Meet the Buyer, Dumfries and Galloway"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000601401"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000601401.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-10-17"
---

# Meet the Buyer, Dumfries and Galloway

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000601401

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## Summary

Dumfries and Galloway Council is currently planning a procurement process for a "Meet the Buyer" event scheduled for 23rd October 2019, taking place at The Bridge, Glasgow Road, Dumfries. This initiative aims to engage with suppliers and provide insights into forthcoming contract opportunities within the public sector in the region. Interested parties are encouraged to register for the event, which will run from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM, fostering networking possibilities with various public and private sector decision-makers.

This event presents a robust opportunity for businesses looking to expand their footprint in public procurement, particularly for those engaged in service delivery across sectors such as healthcare, housing, and public administration. Companies that offer goods and services relevant to local councils or those actively seeking partnerships within the public sector should consider attending. Exhibitors will include representatives from the Council, NHS, and others, thus ensuring a diverse array of networking opportunities for current and potential suppliers.

## Notice

Dumfries and Galloway Council are hosting a regional meet the buyer event at The Bridge, Glasgow Road, Dumfries on Wednesday 23rd October 2019 from 10am-5.30pm. To book onto the event please visit: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/dumfries-and-galloway-meet-the-buyer-event-33/

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Dumfries and Galloway Council are hosting a Meet the Buyer event at the Bridge, Dumfries. This event will provide details of forthcoming contract opportunities with the public sector in Dumfries and Galloway and provider businesses with the opportunity to network with buyers and decision makers across the public and private sector. The event is open to all suppliers, current and potential, who are interested in working with the Council in the future. Exhibitors at the event include representatives from a range of services within Dumfries & Galloway Council, NHS, Loreburn Housing Association, Scotland Excel and the Supplier Development Programme. Brakes are also represented to promote supply chain opportunities as the Council's groceries provider. Please see attached agenda for further programme details.. The event will run on Wednesday 23rd October 2019 from 10am-5.30pm

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369367 |
| 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 | 17 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Oct 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 | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369367

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT369367&idx=1
  17th October 2019 - Meet the Buyer Agenda
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT369367&idx=2
  17th October 2019 - Meet the Buyer flyer
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369367
  Meet the Buyer, Dumfries and Galloway - Dumfries and Galloway Council are hosting a regional meet the buyer event at The Bridge, Glasgow Road, Dumfries on Wednesday 23rd October 2019 from 10am-5.30pm. To book onto the event please visit: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/dumfries-and-galloway-meet-the-buyer-event-33/

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000601401
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=601401
- https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/dumfries-and-galloway-meet-the-buyer-event-33/

## Provenance

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