Procurement

Detailed information on Public Sector, and East Dunbartonshire Council, procurement can be found on our website, however brief details are provided here.

In line with our Financial Standing Orders, National and European legislation, all East Dunbartonshire Council tendering opportunities (where relevant) are advertised on the Scottish Government portal.

Current open tenders can be viewed HERE

Registration for the Public Contract Scotland portal is quick and simple, this also opens access to various opportunities not just within East Dunbartonshire council but across the Public Sector. The registration page can be found HERE

We do not maintain a local approved supplier list. When we receive a request for this particular service requirement we will review the options/procurement routes available.

Where it is financially beneficial we collaborate at National and Sector level for Category A & B commodities. Further details on this can be found via our website.

Click HERE for current contract opportunities on PCS.

East Dunbartonshire Council is a member of a local authority partnership organisation Supplier Development Programme. It aims to assist small and medium sized enterprises to improve their performance in winning public sector contracts. To register with the programme contact SDP Scotland or call the Council's Business Services team on 0141 578 8530 for further information about support on offer to local businesses' 

Supplier Development Programme 

If you’re a Scottish SME or third sector organisation interested in working with the public sector, the Supplier Development Programme can help. It aims to assist small and medium sized enterprises to improve their performance in winning public sector contracts. SDP offers free expert training, support and information to help you win work and grow your business by advising on how become tender ready for public procurement. Support is delivered through training and events which are all listed on their Events Calendar. Once your business is registered you can access all of the free support. To register with the programme contact SDP Scotland or call East Dunbartonshire Council's Business Services team on 0141 578 8530 for further information about support on offer to local businesses.