Edinburgh City Council

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Here you will find a range of information on working with Edinburgh City Council.

You can find out what events are coming up in the area, learn about the process for working with the Council and what else is happening in the region.

For more information on other business support available click through to Edinburgh City Council website, or contact your local SDP advisor.

For current opportunities within Edinburgh & Lothians, please check PCS Advertising portal.

Latest news

SDP Scotland's Events and COVID-19

Tuesday 17 March 2020

Updates regarding the delivery of all Supplier Development Programme training and events in relation to coronavirus and COVID-19.

Forthcoming events

Events are being shown from regions across the Edinburgh and Lothians area.

Meet the Council 2026 (Drop-in Session for Local Businesses)

Tuesday 3 February 2026, 10:00am-1:00pm

Edinburgh • Partner Event

An opportunity for Edinburgh based businesses to meet and speak directly with business facing Council teams and selected partners.

Talking Tenders with City of Edinburgh Council

Tuesday 10 February 2026, 2:00-3:30pm

Webinar

Following on from the recent in-person Meet the Council event, The City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) is delighted to provide a further session for local SMEs and third sector organisations, to hear from the CEC Procurement team to help to demystify public procurement and provide suppliers- who have little or no experience in bidding for City of Edinburgh public sector contracts, with an opportunity to learn the routes to market and business support available to them.