West Dunbartonshire Council

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Here you will find a range of information on working with West Dunbartonshire Council.

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

Business Support

West Dunbartonshire Council has a dedicated Business Support Team which delivers a range of support services to local businesses to assist them to start-up and grow. We provide a range of grant and loan support to start-up and existing businesses to assist with funding for start-up, capital equipment, business property improvement, training, IT systems, creating jobs and more. We also host a number of events each year giving local businesses the opportunity to learn, network and take advantage of a wide range of expertise.

For more information on what support is available click through to the West Dunbartonshire Council website, or contact your local SDP advisor.

Useful links

• Grants and Loans at West Dunbartonshire Council
• Procurement at West Dunbartonshire Council
• Business Support at West Dunbartonshire Council

Forthcoming events

Events are being shown from regions across the Glasgow area.

Talking Tenders with South Lanarkshire Council

Passenger Transport Service Dynamic Purchasing System

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

Webinar

South Lanarkshire Council is keen to attract new providers in the market who may not be aware or unsure how to deliver contracts for the Council. If you are interested in delivering Passenger Transport Service, which includes the transport of children and protected adults with additional support needs including autistic spectrum conditions and / or medical requirements and the transport of children as required by the Council’s Family, Children and Adult Services within Social Work Resources as well as mainstream inter-school transfers where required, please join us to hear all about this upcoming opportunity to bid.

Aligned Tender Training: South Lanarkshire Council's Passenger Transport Service DPS

Aligned Tender Training - how to use PCS & PCS-T to join this DPS

Thursday 12 March 2026, 4:30-6:00pm

Webinar

Would you like to work with the council to provide taxi services for children and protected adults, if yes, then please join this online meeting as we walk you through the process to be added to this DPS

Aligned Tender Training: West Dunbartonshire Council’s Provision of Building Services Framework

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

Wednesday 25 March 2026, 10:30am

Webinar

Would you like to work with the council to provide landscaping, asbestos removal, flooring, metal fabrication, scaffolding, electrical systems, laundry equipment, UPVC windows and doors or small works? Please join our online meeting to learn how to be appointed to the West Dunbartonshire Council Framework to provide your services for the Council

How to do business with South Lanarkshire Council

SLC Procurement of Construction

Wednesday 13 May 2026, 2:30-4:00pm

Webinar •

SLC is committed to engaging with and supporting local suppliers within the construction sector. In partnership with the Supplier Development Programme, this online event will explain how SLC buys works, goods, and services. We will also demystify procurement routes and provide practical guidance to help suppliers to prepare competitive bids.