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Meet the Buyer National set to return for 2026
Now in its 17th year, this free-to-attend networking event will take place on Tuesday 2 June 2026, from 10am to 3pm, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central.
Veolia Seeks Scottish Suppliers for £70m Energy Expansion Across Scotland
Veolia, a global leader in ecological transformation, is expanding its Energy and Utility Services operations in Scotland and is seeking capable Scottish suppliers to support a growing pipeline of long‑term projects. With major tenders expected in late Q1/early Q2 for projects exceeding £70m and contract terms of 15–20 years, this is a significant opportunity for experienced contractors.
A Guide to Meet the Buyer Events: What Are They and Should Your Business Attend?
What are Meet the Buyer Events?
Meet the Buyer events are an opportunity for suppliers to introduce themselves to public sector buyers and private sector contractors to learn about upcoming projects, contracts, frameworks, and supply chain opportunities.
Choosing the Right Meet the Buyer to Attend
What are Meet the Buyer Events?
As an increasing amount of councils are looking to engage local businesses and social enterprises, they are turning to Meet the Buyer events to network face-to-face with suppliers. These Meet the Buyer Events provide a great chance for private sector suppliers to meet public sector buyers in a relaxed environment and find out more about their opportunities.
SDP and Scottish Government invite private sector contractors to exhibit at Meet the Buyer 2023
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