Talking Tenders with City Of Edinburgh Council

Following on from their recent Supplier Engagement event, The City of Edinburgh Council, is delighted to provide a further session for local SMEs and third sector organisations to hear from their 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. At the end of the webinar, there will be a Q&A session, giving you an opportunity to ask questions.

Join us to hear from colleagues within City of Edinburgh Council as we discuss the details listed below.

Nicole Sherry and Ben Fulton will cover: 

• What do we do?
• What Influences Us?     
• Legal and Governance Framework
• Overview of Key policies – Fair Work, SME Agenda, Living Wage, Prompt payment
• How we Buy
• Overview of Quick Quote Process
• Tips and Common Mistakes
• What to expect from us

Webinar agenda 

• Introduction and housekeeping from Supplier Development Programme
• Presentation from City of Edinburgh Council colleagues 
• Getting tender ready - Top Tips for Tendering from the Supplier Development Programme
• Live Q&A

You can attend the webinar from the comfort of your own desk – the joining instructions and link will be contained within the booking confirmation email received at time of booking.

To prepare, you can access SDP’s top tips on how to join a webinar, or alternatively please email info@sdpscotland.co.uk if you have any further questions about the joining process if you have any further questions about the joining process.

Please feel free to join the webinar a few minutes before the start time.