Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cca-92c8-70e3-b2f2-e26d9102ce0e/working-with-bedford-borough-council-local-business-event pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Working with Bedford Borough Council: Local Business Event [Bedford Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bedford-borough-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 13 Oct 2023 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Bedford Borough Council tenders around £170 million in services, goods and works every year - would your organisation like to take part in these opportunities? Find out how at our local provider forum on 22nd November at the Harpur Suite, Bedford! At this event, aimed at organisations based in Bedford Borough, we'll be sharing our upcoming pipeline of work and our offer to business, and supporting local providers to access this via our procurement portal. We'll be listening to your views on the opportunities and challenges of doing business with the Council, and talking about key themes that are affecting providers - including procurement reform, social value and modern-day slavery. A full agenda will be published closer to the event. Please note that due to venue capacity, ticket numbers are limited to no more than 2 delegates from each organisation attending. This is an in-person event for all businesses and charities operating within the Bedford Borough local area. Refreshments will be provided. Please register your interest via EventBrite: [eventbrite.co.uk](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/working-with-bedford-borough-council-local-business-event-tickets-734522726247?aff=oddtdtcreator) For further information, contact . ## CPV classification Other community, social and personal services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c999a5df-f434-499d-b087-fab556f340c6) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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