Partnership for Procurement (P4P) and Social Enterprise Network Scotland, in partnership with Morrison Construction are hosting an on-line Teams session for supported business and social enterprise in Scotland.

On the day you will have the opportunity to hear from senior buyers in Morrison Construction on how Scotland’s social enterprise can contribute to building an inclusive supply chain as well as hear from Community Focus Scotland’s on their recent success; qualifying to become part of Morrison Construction’s trusted supply chain.

Morrison Construction’s business pipeline is committed to creating successful relationships with local business, providing economic benefit to the community and providing opportunities to social enterprise to help deliver their programme.

P4P supports the Scottish Government’s priorities as set out in ‘Scotland’s Social Enterprise Strategy 2016-2026’ “…developing stronger organisations and realising market opportunities.” P4P delivers a range face to face supports, workshops and on-line resources, aimed at building the capacity of social enterprise to collaborate and secure a greater share of the Public Sector procurement spend. Since 2017; P4P has supported organisations to bring in over £5M through successful tendering.

Programme

13:30 Welcome & Setting the Scene - Pauline Gordon, Social Enterprise Network Scotland (Director)

13:40 Connecting SMEs and Supported Businesses with Supply Chain Opportunities - Gillian Cameron (Manager of the Supplier Development Programme)

13:50 Working with Morrison Construction - Jim Johnston (Economic Performance Manager)

14:05 Community Focus Scotland - Live Case Study, Annette Toner (CEO)

14:20 P4P "Collaboration & Procurement" - Neil Young (P4P Coordinator)

14:35 Q&A Panel

14:45 Workshop - Marketing for Results (Flat White Communications)

15:15 Close & Next Steps - Eddie Robertson, Morrison Construction (Managing Director)