Case studies
A Childminder’s First Bid

Jeni Halliwell runs a childminding business called “Jeni’s Rainbow Cubs” in Arbroath, Angus. Jeni took part in free SDP training on Tuesday, 22 October 2019 to prepare for an upcoming contract opportunity with Angus Council, which kicked off the first time the local authority has engaged with local childminders as sole traders to deliver its upcoming Quality Funded Early Learning and Childcare contract opportunity.
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2.30pm: Annual procurement reports and the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014
Buyer Event • Webinar
10.30am: Talking Tenders with Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)
Partner Event • Webinar
2.30pm: Annual procurement reports and the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014
Buyer Event • Webinar
10.00am: Public Sector Opportunities to Grow Your Business in West Dunbartonshire
External Event • West Dunbartonshire
9.00am: P4H Scotland 2026
External Event • Edinburgh