Official UK procurement notice
PIN - Meet the Buyer South 2024
Authority: Scottish Borders Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTogether with headline partners, Scottish Borders Council, the Supplier Development Programme has announced the third Meet the Buyer South event will take place on 29 October in Galashiels.
Meet with Buyers from Scotland’s local authorities, Government agencies and contractors to hear about upcoming contract opportunities with Scotland's public sector, worth 16bn GBP annually.
Businesses and third sector organisations will be able to meet procurement teams from local councils, alongside other public and private sector buying organisations, private contractors and business support organisations visit Meet the Buyer South 2024 | Meet the Buyer South 2024 | Supplier Development Programme (sdpscotland.co.uk) to see a full list of exhibitors.
As the largest free procurement event in the South of Scotland, the event affords suppliers unprecedented access to buyers and decision makers from across the Public and Private sector, with the opportunity to raise your profile as a business and prepare for upcoming contract opportunities.
The event is FREE to attend and open to all, but places are limited so make sure you register early at Meet the Buyer South 2024 | All events and training listings | Supplier Development Programme (sdpscotland.co.uk)
CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Construction work · Education and training services · Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting · Event services · Health and social work services · Repair and maintenance services · Research and development services and related consultancy services · Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services · Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The Supplier Development Programme’s Meet the Buyer South event is the largest FREE…Planned
The Supplier Development Programme’s Meet the Buyer South event is the largest FREE public procurement event in the South of Scotland.
Why attend?
16bn GBP is spent in the public sector in Scotland each year on goods, services and works.
-Meet buyers from a variety of Scottish and National public sector organisations.
-Meet buyers from a variety of major contractors.
-Hear the latest about contract opportunities and procurement news from Scotland Excel, Scottish Government, Crown Commercial Service and many more.
-Make key contacts and find opportunities to grow your business.
-Access to business support, Supplier Development Programme, Just Enterprise, Business Gateway and many more.
Visit Meet the Buyer South 2024 | Meet the Buyer South 2024 | Supplier Development Programme (sdpscotland.co.uk) to see a full list of exhibitors. Additional information: The event is FREE to attend and open to all, but places are limited so make sure you register early at Meet the Buyer South 2024 | All events and training listings | Supplier Development Programme (sdpscotland.co.uk). This event is run by SDP on behalf of the public sector: Contact us info@sdpscotland.co.uk.
Follow the hashtag on social media: #MeetTheBuyerSouth2024
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 2 Oct 2024, 12:01 BST
- Last source update
- 2 Oct 2024, 12:01 BST
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-031519- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a4faFind a Tender
Publisher note: The event is FREE to attend and open to all, but places are limited so make sure you register early at Meet the Buyer South 2024 | All events and training listings | Supplier Development Programme (sdpscotland.co.uk). All businesses and buyers must register to create their free account and then book their place at Meet the Buyer South 2024. This event is run by SDP: contact us: info@sdpscotland.co.uk. Follow the hashtag on social media: #MeetTheBuyerSouth2024 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=779459. (SC Ref:779459)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
2 Oct 2024 → 29 Oct 2024 · 2 dates- Notice published2 Oct 2024, 12:01 BST
- Tender notice expected29 Oct 2024
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.