---
title: "Meet the Buyer"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000779241"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000779241"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000779241.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000779241.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-02"
---

# Meet the Buyer

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000779241

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## Summary

See notice for full details.

## Notice

The City of Edinburgh Council, in partnership with The Supplier Development Programme (SDP), is inviting local SMEs and third sector organisations to its Supplier Engagement Event, on 14 November 2024 (9.00am-11.30am) at Waverley Court in Edinburgh.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This event aims to help local micro, small and supported businesses, as well as third sector organisations, become 'tender ready' by providing an opportunity to meet representatives from the Council, as well as a number of business support organisations. With networking opportunities, procurement information sessions, and key contact referrals, this event has something for everyone. During the morning, experts will help to demystify public procurement and provide suppliers, who have little or no experience in bidding for public sector contracts, with an opportunity to learn the routes to market and business support available to them. Keynote Sessions are set to include -SDP: Top Tips for Tendering -City of Edinburgh Council: How we Buy and What Influences our Approach All suppliers are eligible to attend for free. However, spaces are limited, and due to security requirements, you must register an account with SDP in order to book a place. https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/the-city-of-edinburgh-council-supplier-engagement-event-1744/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT515335 |
| 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 | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Nov 2024 |
| 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 | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT515335

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT515335
  Meet the Buyer - The City of Edinburgh Council, in partnership with The Supplier Development Programme (SDP), is inviting local SMEs and third sector organisations to its Supplier Engagement Event, on 14 November 2024 (9.00am-11.30am) at Waverley Court in Edinburgh.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000779241
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=779241
- https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/the-city-of-edinburgh-council-supplier-engagement-event-1744/

## Provenance

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