Public Sector Tender Bidder Training

Tender description

SPT has an existing hybrid Dynamic Purchasing System, which is effectively an "Approved List" of training providers. The purpose of this notice is to seek additional training providers for Category 7 of this only, which is Public Sector Bidder Training on behalf of the Supplier Development Programme. Supplier Development Programme (SDP) is a partnership of Local Authorities, Scottish Government and other public bodies working together to deliver business support in all aspects of tendering. SPT on behalf of the Programme has included these services as part of this Procured Service Arrangement to deliver training to Scottish SME’s and third sector organisations to assist them to bid for Public Sector tenders. As a minimum, trainers must be able to demonstrate an excellent working knowledge of the Public Sector tendering process in Scotland including the use of Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) and PCS – Tender, as well as the wider UK procurement regulations and systems.