{"id":5782,"date":"2024-10-15T09:04:08","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T08:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/public-procurement\/?p=5782"},"modified":"2024-10-15T09:04:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T08:04:08","slug":"two-weeks-to-go-until-meet-the-buyer-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/public-procurement\/2024\/10\/15\/two-weeks-to-go-until-meet-the-buyer-south\/","title":{"rendered":"Two weeks to go until Meet the Buyer South!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Supplier Development Programme (SDP) and Scottish Borders Council are set to host the 3rd annual Meet the Buyer South event on 29 October at The Volunteer Hall, Galashiels.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Focusing on one-to-one in-person networking,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sdpscotland.co.uk\/go.php?id=25947\">Meet the Buyer South 2024<\/a>\u00a0will allow your business to connect with \u201creal\u201d buyers,\u00a0procurement teams and decision makers\u00a0from across the\u00a0public sector, as well as\u00a0private contractors\u00a0with supply chain opportunities and\u00a0business support providers, all under one roof.<\/p>\n<p>This year, SDP are delighted to announce that East Lothian and Midlothian Councils will be exhibiting at the event for the first time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other exhibitors on the day are set to include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scottish Government<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Dumfries and Galloway Council<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Balfour Beatty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>BAM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Eildon Housing Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Hub South East Scotland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Morrison Construction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Ogilvie Construction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>RJ McLeod and Fred.Olsen Renewables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Scotland Excel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Scottish Borders Housing Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Waverly Housing Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On the day, suppliers will have the opportunity to learn about the business support available to you from the Supplier Development Programme, Business Gateway\/South of Scotland Enterprise, Just Enterprise, and Social Enterprise Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>This event is designed to support micro, small and medium sized businesses, as well as third sector organisations and social enterprises in the South of Scotland,\u00a0to engage with business opportunities in the public sector.\u00a0However, businesses of all sizes are welcome\u00a0to attend Meet the Buyer South.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Book now!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>More than\u00a0<strong>400<\/strong>\u00a0people have already registered to attend Meet the Buyer South 2024, on 29 October in Galashiels. 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