NEWS
OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2024
During the quarter, there were 4 invitations to tender, a Meet the Buyer Event was held on 21 st November at Morley College with 7 buyers attending and 26 SMEs. We have recruited 3 new local SMEs, engaged with 3 new buyers and carried out 2 one to one advisory sessions. Additional work was commissioned by Ballymore from local architects, and accounts opened with two local materials suppliers by OpenView Security.
july-sept 2024
During the quarter, three contracts were awarded worth £45k all spent on furniture and furnishings. We recruited 5 new local SMEs, engaged with 3 new buyers and carried out 8 one to one advisory sessions.
april- june 2024
During the period, four contracts were awarded worth £9.6m nearly all from contractors with s106 local procurement requirements. We have put on a Webinar on Retrofitting opportunities and accreditations attended by 17 delegates from SMEs, the Lancaster Estate Team and three contractors working for RBKC. We have engaged with 5 new local SMEs, 3 new buyers and carried out 6 one to one advisory sessions.
