Closed tender

Market Engagement Event for Adoption Support Services- Flexible Purchasing system

Details

Published
28 February 2025
Submission
6 March 2025

Tender description

We wish to invite providers to an information event regarding the Adoption Support Services for Adoption Counts members (Adoption Counts, its Members, and all other Regional Adoptions Agencies and their constituent Members from across the North West, including Cumbria, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, and Merseyside). Please see information provided below regarding the event. Date: 6th March 2025 Time: 10am - 10:45am Place: Virtually via Microsoft Teams Please note: You must register your interest on the Stockport portal and email your details in order to secure a place. Chest reference number-DN765693 Keywords: Specialist Skills, Therapeutic Support, Children, Young People

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published28 February 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date6 March 2025

About the buyer

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority that buys through STAR Procurement, a shared service run jointly with Rochdale, Tameside and Trafford councils. Suppliers register for open tenders on The Chest, the North West's public sector e-procurement portal. STAR Procurement organises contracts across three categories, covering people, place and professional services. A valid purchase order number must accompany every invoice before payment is made. Meet the Buyer events introduce Stockport-based tradespeople and consultants to upcoming projects. Highways works, consultancy services and property contracts are typically procured through STAR frameworks.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work and IT services.

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