SDP is a publicly-funded partnership led by 32 Scottish local authorities & supports SME businesses & social enterprises in all aspects of bidding & tendering.
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Supplier Development Programme Scotland retweeted
Your next contract could start with a conversation.
Meet public and private sector buyers and explore supply chain opportunities at Fife Meet the Buyer.
5 Nov | Dunfermline Learning Campus | FREE
Book: investfife.co.uk/event/meet-…
#FifeBusinessWeek
@sdpscotland @BGFife
Supplier Development Programme Scotland retweeted
Join @sdpscotland on 11 November to learn more about working with the public sector.
No previous knowledge or experience is required to attend this workshop.
📆 Wednesday 11 November
⏰ 2:30pm - 4pm
Register: sdpscotland.co.uk/events/11-…
ALT Free webinar Wednesday 11 November 2:30pm - 4pm
Just one week to go until Procurex Scotland 2026!
We'll be exhibiting at the SEC in Glasgow on Thursday 29 October. Come and find us at Stand 4 for a chat with the team and to see what we have coming up.
Spaces are limited - secure your ticket today: bit.ly/4AjSoO5
Calling all Scottish SMEs: Are you looking to expand your reach to bid for larger contracts?
Join our FREE 'Consortium Creation and Planning' webinar, on 18 November at 3pm, to learn how to form a consortium to collaborate & bid for contracts.
Sign up now: bit.ly/4Bet3py
Could you provide Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services to @EastAyrshire and @southayrshire?
Potential bidders are invited to a FREE webinar, on 4 November at 10:30am, to learn how to bid for a place on this framework from SDP's Expert Trainer.
Sign up here: bit.ly/4hF5q1u
ALT Logos of East Ayrshire Council and South Ayrshire Council. The East Ayrshire Council logo features a shield and text in blue and red. The South Ayrshire Council logo includes the text in blue and a colorful row of five circles.
Just three weeks to go until #FifeMeetTheBuyer2026!
Join us, @FifeCouncil and more at the NEW Fife College Dunfermline Learning Campus in Dunfermline, on 5 November!
Register Here: bit.ly/4icevj6
#FifeMeansBusiness #SupplyChain #Contract #PublicSector @InvestFife
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Supplier Development Programme Scotland retweeted
Join @sdpscotland for an online webinar to discuss recently added functionality to Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) - the portal used by all Scottish Public Sector buyers to alert the market of ‘relevant calls for competition’.
Register: sdpscotland.co.uk/events/pub…
ALT Free webinar Wenesday 21 October 2pm - 3:30pm
New to public sector tendering? We've got you covered.
Our FREE Level 1 Tender Training webinars are designed to help Scottish SMEs and TSOs learn the basics of public sector procurement & develop the skills needed to bid.
Sign up to the first session now: bit.ly/4ymlwlW
ALT Upcoming Tender Training Webinars schedule. - November 11: "1.1 Working with the Public Sector - All You Need to Know". - November 17: "1.2 Using Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) - How to Find and Bid for Opportunities". - November 26: "1.3 Getting Your Business Tender Ready - The Checklist". - December 1: "1.4 Planning Your Bid – Time and Resources". - December 3: "1.5 Pricing Your Tender – A Sustainable Approach". Presented by the Supplier Development Programme.
Join SDP and staff from @ScotProcurement at a free webinar on 21 October at 2pm, for an overview of the new Supporting Innovation through Procurement functionality on PCS, and guidance related to the Policy Note: bit.ly/4d5CPzT
#AyrshireMeetTheBuyer is back!
Join us, @EastAyrshire, @southayrshire, @North_Ayrshire and more on Wednesday 25 November, at Ayr Racecourse, from 9.30am-12.30pm.
Register here: bit.ly/3Tz5LJY
Just three weeks to go until Procurex Scotland 2026!
We'll be exhibiting at the SEC in Glasgow on Thursday 29 October. Come and find us at Stand 4 for a chat with the team and to see what we have coming up.
Spaces are limited - secure your ticket today: bit.ly/4AjSoO5
Calling all Scottish SMEs: Would you like to increase your chances of being invited to Quick Quote?
Join SDP's expert trainer, on 12 November at 2pm to learn all about Quick Quotes and how you can optimise your PCS Supplier Finder profile.
Register here: bit.ly/4hBOesl
#MeetTheBuyerSouth2026 is now open!
We will be at the Corn Exchange in Haddington until 1pm today (7th October). Feel free to drop in to find out about contract and supply chain opportunities across the South-east of Scotland.
#LanarkshireMeetTheRealBuyer is back! Join us in the Banqueting Suite at South Lanarkshire Council HQ, on 10 November 2026 from 10am-2pm, to talk contract and supply chain opportunities across Lanarkshire.
Register Now: bit.ly/4AoWLHM
@SouthLanCouncil @nlcpeople
Could you provide homelessness services to South Lanarkshire Council?
The Council invites potential bidders to a FREE webinar, on Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 2pm, to learn all you need to know about the upcoming contract opportunity.
Register Now: bit.ly/3THcPEn
Join SDP and staff from @ScotProcurement at a free webinar on 21 October at 2pm, for an overview of the new Supporting Innovation through Procurement functionality on PCS, and guidance related to the Policy Note: bit.ly/4d5CPzT
Could you deliver Film and Photography services for @Edinburgh_CC?
Join us at a FREE Aligned Tender Training webinar, on Thursday 8 October at 10am, for a live demonstration on how to find and bid for this opportunity.
Register here: bit.ly/47hYOjt
Just one week to go until #MeetTheBuyerSouth2026!
Join us, @ELCouncil, @scotborders, and more on 7 October at the Corn Exchange, Haddington. Attendance is key!
Register now: bit.ly/4fTajDr
Have you heard of Public Contracts Scotland (PCS)?
Scottish SMEs & supported businesses can register for this free webinar, on Thursday 15 October at 10:30am, to learn all about "Using PCS" from a procurement expert: bit.ly/47ofTZ3
The countdown to #FifeMeetTheBuyer2026 is on!
Join us, @FifeCouncil and more at the NEW Fife College Dunfermline Learning Campus in Dunfermline, on 5 November!
Register Here: bit.ly/4icevj6
