Large organisations across Gloucestershire need local micro, small and medium-sized businesses in their supply chains. Buying locally helps them deliver community benefit, support sustainability goals, reduce carbon footprints and strengthen the county’s economy. This event will explain what big buyers are looking for, why local suppliers matter more than ever, and how your business or charity can get involved.
Who would there – Together Gloucestershire in collaboration with Publica, Forest of Dean District Council, Claire Thayers and David Trevelyan from Sustain You
What will I Learn?
• What large organisations really want from local suppliers
• Simple steps to get your business “procurement ready”
• How to stand out to buyers
• How local procurement boosts your business and the local economy
• How Together Gloucestershire helps you get seen
Who should attend?
• Micro businesses
• SMEs and Sole traders
• Construction and trade businesses
• Anyone who wants to win more work locally, be discovered by big buyer and understand social value without the jargon.
Event Accessibility
The Growth Hub is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. Please contact The Growth Hub Forest of Dean on forestofdean@thegrowthhub.biz or call 01594 546661 to request disability accommodations. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs so we request you contact us at least five working days before the event whenever possible.
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