Meet the “Real” Buyer Event - City of Edinburgh Council

The City of Edinburgh Council, with support from the Supplier Development Programme, are hosting a Meet the “Real” Buyer event which will be held on Thursday, 30th May 2019 between 5-7pm, in The Courtyard, Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh EH8 8BG. Registration will open from 4.30pm.

This is an opportunity for businesses to speak to the actual City of Edinburgh Council Buyers who commission contracts and are interested to meet potential companies who can bid/tender for work.

Buyers from the following areas will aim to be represented:

Communities and Families
Construction – Housing, Commercial and Infrastructure
Health & Social Care
Transport and Roads Services
Project Search / Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) Programme
Supplier Support – Systems Advice

Workshops are available at the event from the Commercial and Procurement Services (CPS) and the Supplier Development Programme. These will be aimed at assisting you get ready to tender or work with City of Edinburgh council and these will be allocated on a first come first serve basis.  You must register for these workshops in advance, as part of the registration on this page, as spaces will be limited based on room capacity.

Please choose one workshop:

Introduction to Public Sector Procurement (City of Edinburgh CPS)
Introduction to Public Contracts Scotland (SDP)

If you are not a Scottish SME, you can still attend this event; however, please use the Non-SME Link on the bottom of the page.