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Unlocking Procurement: Introduction to the Scottish Construction Sector

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This webinar session is designed to help social enterprises better understand the intricacies of working with the construction industry, explore procurement opportunities locally and nationally across Scotland, and learn how to effectively integrate into construction supply chains. Ultimately, this fosters stronger sustainable partnerships and contributes to the social, environmental and economic wellbeing of our communities.

Why the Construction Sector?

The construction sector is a significant growth area for social enterprises, offering numerous opportunities to engage in major projects and supply chains. The sector’s expansive reach and increasing demand for diverse services create an ideal landscape for social enterprises to thrive. By integrating social enterprises into construction projects, can deliver not only high-quality goods and services but also generate considerable social and environmental benefits, contributing to the broader goals of sustainability and community development.


Join Social Enterprise Scotland for this online session to:

  • Understand the intricacies of working with the construction industry
  • Explore local and national procurement opportunities
  • Integrate effectively into construction supply chains

Hear from industry experts including Steven Whitton, Associate Director at the Scottish Futures Trust and Jim Johnstone, Head of Communities and Social Impact at Morrison Construction, to learn about key players and procurement processes, and connect with potential partners.