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title: "Meet the Buyer South - 4 October 2022"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000705745"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2022-09-05"
---

# Meet the Buyer South - 4 October 2022

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000705745

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Council is planning a procurement process titled "Meet the Buyer South - 4 October 2022" in the services industry category. The event will take place in Selkirk, UK, with a future notice date of 6th September 2022. The organisation is the buying authority, and the procurement stage is planning. Businesses can register to attend this event aimed at helping them discover contract opportunities across various sectors.

The "Meet the Buyer South" event offers businesses the opportunity to engage with procurement teams from local authorities in the South of Scotland and beyond. It aims to assist local businesses in accessing contract opportunities within the region and further afield. The event, organised in collaboration with other public and private sector organisations, including South of Scotland Enterprise and the Scottish Government, provides free training to help businesses prepare competitive bids for upcoming opportunities in the region.

## Notice

The Supplier Development Programme will hold its first Meet the Buyer South as an in-person, face-to-face event on Tuesday 4th October 2022 with headline partners South of Scotland Enterprise, Scottish Borders Council, Dumfries and Galloway Council and the Scottish Government.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supplier Development Programme will hold its first Meet the Buyer South as an in-person, face-to-face event on Tuesday 4th October 2022 with headline partners South of Scotland Enterprise, Scottish Borders Council, Dumfries and Galloway Council and the Scottish Government. Suppliers will be able to meet procurement teams from local authorities in the South of Scotland, alongside other public and private sector buying organisations, and can also find out how to become 'tender ready' for bid writing for these many opportunities through free training from the Supplier Development Programme. Meet the Buyer South aims to help local businesses find out what contract opportunities are available both within the three authorities, local supply chains, and further afield across a range of sectors.. The event is FREE to attend and open to all. Make sure you register at https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events-mtbs/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP458153 |
| 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 | 5 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 Sep 2022 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP458153

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP458153
  Meet the Buyer South - 4 October 2022 - The Supplier Development Programme will hold its first Meet the Buyer South as an in-person, face-to-face event on Tuesday 4th October 2022 with headline partners South of Scotland Enterprise, Scottish Borders Council, Dumfries and Galloway Council and the Scottish Government.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000705745
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=705745
- https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events-mtbs/

## Provenance

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