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title: "Meet the Buyer South - 4 October 2022"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000706608"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-09-13"
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# Meet the Buyer South - 4 October 2022

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000706608

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## Summary

The Dumfries and Galloway Council is planning a public procurement event titled "Meet the Buyer South - 4 October 2022" in conjunction with other organisations on Tuesday 4th October 2022. The event will take place at Procurement Team, Carruthers House, Dumfries, UKM92, DG1 3PQ. This tender falls under the services category and is currently in the planning stage. Interested parties can participate in the event to meet procurement leads from local authorities and enhance their bid writing skills.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses, especially those interested in public procurement within the South of Scotland. Companies seeking to expand their contracts with local authorities are encouraged to register for the "Meet the Buyer" event, which aims to facilitate networking, offer bid writing training, and provide insights into contract opportunities across various sectors. The event is open to all and free to attend, offering a valuable platform for businesses to explore potential contracts and collaborations.

## Notice

The first Meet the Buyer South will be held on Tuesday 4 October 2022 in partnership with The Supplier Development Programme, South of Scotland Enterprise, Scottish Borders Council, Dumfries and Galloway Council and the Scottish Government.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The first Meet the Buyer will be held as an in-person, face-to-face event on Tuesday 4th October 2022 in partnership with The Supplier Development Programme, South of Scotland Enterprise, Scottish Borders Council, Dumfries and Galloway Council and the Scottish Government. Suppliers will be able to meet procurement leads 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 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 within the three authorities, local supply chains, and across a range of sectors.. The event is FREE to attend and open to all. To register a space visit: 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=SEP458844 |
| 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 | 13 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 4 Oct 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 | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 3PQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Lochar |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP458844

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP458844
  Meet the Buyer South - 4 October 2022 - The first Meet the Buyer South will be held on Tuesday 4 October 2022 in partnership with The Supplier Development Programme, South of Scotland Enterprise, Scottish Borders Council, Dumfries and Galloway Council and the Scottish Government.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000706608
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=706608
- https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events-mtbs/
- https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events-mtbs/toregisteryourplaceNOTE:ToregisteryourinterestinthisnoticeandobtainanyadditionalinformationpleasevisitthePublicContractsScotlandWebSiteathttps://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=706608.(SCRef:706608)

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