Supplier Development Events 2009

Win More Business!  Public Sector Contract Opportunities, £3,000 and over

The Highland Council has recently completed the last of a series of 10 Procurement road shows.  Entitled “Win More Business!” the events aimed to help local suppliers to develop their skills in tendering for public sector contracts.

During the sessions a series of six 10 minute presentations were delivered - these presentations are now available for download:-

  1. Public Contracts Scotland (pdf 478KB)– where to find contracting opportunities
  2. Business Continuity Planning (pdf 467KB – how to ensure your business survives
  3. Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (pdf 303KB) – what is involved, and what to include
  4. Tender Evaluation (pdf 252KB) – what is involved and what to include
  5. E-Sourcing Tender Submission (pdf 1.08MB) – how electronic tender submission operates
  6. Top Tips for Tendering (pdf 260KB)– a round up of the important points

You can also view a “Selling to the Public Sector” (pdf 120KB) presentation delivered at an Inverness Chamber of Commerce event in February 2009.