Glasgow City Council

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Glasgow is a major UK city and makes a powerful contribution to the Scottish economy with annual output of some £13bn that supports over 400,000 jobs. Glasgow is the growing economic, business and cultural heart of one of the UK’s major metropolitan regions.

Business Support

Glasgow City Council’s Business Support offers a wide range of services for your business through delivery of the Business Gateway Service and our team of Business Advisers.  

Procurement

Our Corporate Procurement team are pleased to hear from existing and new suppliers who are interested in tendering for business. For information on our procurement processes please follow the link below.

How to do Business with Glasgow

If you are a supplier to Glasgow City Council and are looking for support to deliver your Community Benefit commitment to SME supply chain development, please get in touch.

Latest news

Green Business Support Programme

Friday 14 June 2024

The Green Business Grant helps businesses in Glasgow fund projects that will help them achieve net zero carbon emissions and result in long-term, sustained reductions in energy bills.

Forthcoming events

Events are being shown from regions across the Glasgow area.

Glasgow City Council - Early Years Nursery Provision PSA

Aligned Tender Training - How to use PCS & PCS-T to bid for this opportunity

Tuesday 13 January 2026, 1:30-3:00pm

Webinar

All nursery providers, child minders and childcare settings that provide funded provision for eligible 3 and 4 year old children within the Glasgow boundary are welcome to join this webinar, as we bid for this opportunity in real-time, so that you fully understand what your next step need to be!

Talking Tender with South Lanarkshire Council

Support for First Stop Emergency Access Accommodation

Thursday 15 January 2026, 2:00-3:30pm

Webinar • Partner Event

South Lanarkshire Council has a need to engage with Homelessness Support Providers that are interested in providing the First Stop Emergency Access Accommodation Service, which is a new project at Clydesdale Street, Hamilton. Please join this Pre-Publication online event, as SLC provide potential bidders with an insight into the Council’s requirement for this contract.

Aligned Tender Training GCC HSCP Community Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services

How to use Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) & Public Contracts Scotland -tender (PCS-T) to bid for this opportunity

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

Webinar

Please join our webinar as we walk you through the bidder journey for this GCC HSCP Community Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services tender opportunity - live online.

South Lanarkshire Council, Community Benefit supplier meeting

Do you understand Community Benefits

Thursday 12 February 2026, 10:30am-12:00pm

Webinar • Partner Event

All local SME's that want to work with the SLC should attend this webinar to fully understand what a Community Benefit is. Whether you are a current South Lanarkshire Council Contractor or Supplier looking for a refresh on our approach Community Benefits or new to how SLC manage Community Benefits, this is a great opportunity to hear about the process and speak with representatives from the Procurement Service.