Meet the people with £4 billion to spend
Now in its third year, the Supplier Development Programme is pleased to once again host 'Meet the Buyer'.
The event gives suppliers the opportunity to meet the buying personnel of 25 major public sector organisations and business support agencies. Every sector is represented offering all types of services and products with a buying power of around £4 billion.
The event will run on the 5 June 2008 at the City Chambers, George Square, Glasgow.
The event is free of charge and will be open from 9.30am - 4.00pm with the official opening at 11.15am. There will be 4 seminars running throughout the day and places will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.
Exhibitors:- APUC
- Caledonian University
- Central Government Centre of Procurement Expertise
- East Ayrshire Council
- East Dunbartonshire Council
- East Renfrewshire Council
- e-procurement Scotland
- Glasgow City Council
- Inverclyde Council
- Ministry of Defence
- NHS Centre of Excellence
- North Ayrshire Council
- North Lanarkshire Council
- Procurement Scotland
- Renfrewshire Council
- Scotland Excel
- SEPA
- SPT
- Strathclyde Fire and Rescue
- Strathclyde Police
- South Lanarkshire Council
- South Ayrshire and West Dunbartonshire Council
09.30: Exhibition Opens
10.00 - 11.00: Seminar 1
Derek Casey, Commonwealth Games - ‘Business Opportunities in 2014’
11.15 - 11.45: Official Opening
Lord Provost, Glasgow City Council
Steve Inch, Glasgow City Council
Nikki Bell, Procurement Scotland
12.00 - 13.00: Seminar 2
Procurement Case Study with Willie Biggart of the Really Delicious Food Company, the Mitchell Library and the West of Scotland Loan Fund
13.15 - 14.00: Seminar 3
Eddie Regan, BiP - ‘Public Sector Reform’
14.15 - 16.00: Seminar 4
Bob Creighton, MentorShop - ‘Selling to US Government Agencies'
16.00:Close
To register your place, visit www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events
Email sdp@drs.glasgow.gov.uk
Tel: 0141 287 7251.