Dumfries and Galloway Council Meet the Buyer
Find your next customer at Dumfries and Galloway Meet the Buyer, in The Bridge Dumfries, on 21 May from 9.30am to 12.30pm.
Thursday 21 May 2026, 9:30am-12:30pm
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Find your next customer at Dumfries and Galloway Meet the Buyer, in The Bridge Dumfries, on 21 May from 9.30am to 12.30pm.
Join Dumfries and Galloway Council and the Supplier Development Programme, alongside many more exhibitors, to talk contract opportunities at this free-to-attend event.
To book your place, first register for free with the Supplier Development Programme.
Exhibitors
- Dumfries & Galloway Council Procurement
- Dumfries & Galloway Council Employability
- Dumfries & Galloway Council Facilities Services
- Dumfries & Galloway Council Property, Estates & Programmes
- Dumfries & Galloway Council Social Work Services, Children & Families
- Dumfries & Galloway Council Social Work Services, Strategic Planning & Transformation
- Dumfries & Galloway Council Transport and Operations
- SDP
As well as
- Ashleigh
- Business Gateway
- Computacentre
- Dumfries and Galloway College
- FSB
- hub South West
- McLaughlin & Harvey
- McTaggart Construction
- Morgan Sindall
- NHS Dumfries & Galloway
- NHS Dumfries & Galloway Social Work Services Strategic Planning & Transformation
- Procast
- Scotland Excel
- Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)
- South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE)
- Sysco (Brakes)
- Wheatley Group
Keynote
10-11.20am
Room G09 (large room to the left as you enter facility)
Presentations, Room G09 Large room to the left as you enter facility
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Speaker |
Keynote Session |
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10.00am: Dumfries and Galloway Council; Deborah Burns Procurement Category Manager Corporate Indirect; Rebecca Scott Procurement Category Manager People and Projects; and Karen McLachlan Procurement Officer (CIRW)
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Dumfries & Galloway Council: How to Access Contract Opportunities and Forthcoming Contract Opportunities |
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10.30am: Viv Gration Strategic Planning & Commissioning Manager Dumfries and Galloway Health and Social Care Partnership; Isabel McKnight Deputy Chief Executive, Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway |
Dumfries and Galloway Health and Social Care: Strategic Alliance Approach & Collaborative Commissioning Opportunities |
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11am Daniella Bryans Senior Procurement Officer, Scottish Procurement Alliance |
SPA: An Introduction to Frameworks & Dynamic Purchasing Systems. Find out about SPAs current opportunities and how to access them. |
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11.30am Peter Govan SOSE South of Scotland Enterprise |
SOSE: Advancing Together, South of Scotland Enterprise business support, who we are, our strategic focus and how we support businesses across the South of Scotland. |
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