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1 The Ryder Cup 2014 Gleneagles Scottish Procurement & Commercial Directorate

2 PUBLIC CONTRACTS SCOTLAND Jonathan Ross Scottish Procurement & Commercial Directorate

3 Agenda The Ryder Cup What is Public Contracts Scotland? Portal Statistics Getting your organisation registered Selecting your Commodity Categories and creating a Supplier Finder profile Browsing and registering interest in opportunities - Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Notices - Sub Threshold Notices - Advanced search options What is a Quick Quote? What are Sub Contracting opportunities? The Supplier Journey

4 Ryder Cup Background The Ryder Cup, with it s unique format offering competition between the finest golfers from Continental Europe against their counterparts from the The USA, is Company now widely recognised Name as one of the biggest sporting events in the world. This will be the second time that Scotland has hosted The Ryder Cup. It was first hosted at Muirfield in The growth and popularity of the Ryder Cup in recent years, which has coincided with the rapid development of the European Tour, has been nothing short of spectacular. As the prestige and popularity of the Ryder Cup has grown, so has the event attendance, media coverage and the global television audience.

5 What was achieved in 2010? Attendance - 244,000 spectators and guests Media coverage over 1,000 journalists, photographers and technical staff from 24 countries Television coverage broadcast around the globe via a network of 48 broadcasters reaching more than 630 million homes each day of competition - 1 in 5 people in the UK watched the 2010 Ryder Cup - 1 in 25 people in the USA watched the 2010 Ryder Cup Economic impact million of direct impact on the Welsh Economy in 2010 The Scottish Government estimate The Ryder Cup in 2014 will generate 100 million of economic value

6 Tented Village Catering Media Hospitality

7 Tented Village Media Merchandise

8 Ryder Gleneagles, Scotland The 2014 Cup Ryder2014 Cup,,Gleneagles, Scotland

9 Unique Opportunity The 40 th Ryder The Cup Company will be contested Name at Gleneagles Hotel from the 23 rd to the 28 th September 2014 Spectator numbers are expected to average at 45,000 a day 5,000 people are expected to be employed through various contracts advertised by Ryder Cup Europe Additionally, 1,800 volunteers will be selected to work at the tournament

10 Contractual Supply Opportunities at The Ryder Cup 2014 Businesses will be able to tender for supplier contracts in a number of different categories through an official procurement portal. The portal is hosted on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) website The portal is a joint initiative between Ryder Cup Europe, the Scottish Government and Scottish Enterprise. Open to businesses across the whole of the UK. First time that a series of private contracts will be available through what has been a public sector portal

11 Some of the larger opportunities on offer Barriers & Fencing Power + Electrics Catering Security Floral Telecommunications Merchandise Parking Transport Waste Management Portable Offices & Toilets

12 The Procurement Process Contract Advertised. 2 weeks from notification of PQQ Deadline for submissions of questionnaire on PCS Portal. 5 weeks from PQQ Notifications of success sent to all candidates. 9 weeks PQQ Ryder Cup Europe submits, via , required details for stage 2 to successful candidates. 12 weeks from PQQ Presentation/ deadline for proposals. 16 weeks from PQQ Ryder Cup Europe notifies candidates of contract award

13 The Ryder Cup 2014 Gleneagles Scottish Procurement & Commercial Directorate

14 PUBLIC CONTRACTS SCOTLAND Scottish Procurement & Commercial Directorate

15 What is Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) PCS is provided by the Scottish Procurement Directorate, it is the national public sector advertising portal for Scotland Launched in October 2008 Is a key part of the Scottish Government s Public Procurement Reform Programme Public Procurement Reform aims to drive up standards in the way public sector buys goods, services and works. PCS provides suppliers with access to opportunities posted to the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) notices, lower value contracts commonly known as sub-threshold notices and opportunities to be invited to low value/risk contracts known as Quick Quotes and view contract award notices PCS is a free service for suppliers and provides an open and transparent resource which promotes a competitive market environment. For suppliers PCS provides a one-stop, single access point to public sector contract opportunities

16 PCS Statistics. Suppliers Over 63,200 Suppliers Registered 84% of Suppliers are SME s Over 450 public sector organisations using PCS Opportunities Published 14,035 OJEU opportunities & awards 22,634 Sub threshold opportunities & awards 34,148 Quick Quotes & awards Suppliers Awarded Contracts on Public Contracts Scotland 78% of all contracts awarded on PCS are awarded to SME s 63% of all contracts awarded are awarded to Scottish SME s As at 24 September 2013

17 PCS Portal - September Statistics. September 2013 New Suppliers Registered 1,236 Number of Quick Quotes 733 Total Number of Contract Awards 972 Total Number of Unique Visitors to the PCS Portal 57,653 Total Number of Visits to the PCS Portal 146,631 Total Number of PCS Portal Page Views 1,055,017

18 Getting Your Organisation Registered Why should you register? Suppliers registration is free on Public Contracts Scotland Allows you to search for high and low value contracts You also have the facility to download attached documents, ask questions using the Q&A and submit your quotes electronically Create your organisations business profile on PCS using the Supplier Finder, a sourcing directory Receive regular, regional, alerts of public sector opportunities

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21 PCS Registration

22 Choosing Commodity Categories It is important that you select all commodity categories which are a business interest to your organisation. Your free alerts are determined by the commodity categories you choose. There is no limit to the number of commodity categories you can choose. The Ryder Cup is a category in it s own right.

23 Current Projects on PCS

24 Project Commodity Categories

25 Sub-Contract Opportunities The sub-contracting facility allows prime contractors on public contracts to advertise subcontract opportunities on PCS The sub-contract notice facility has two main benefits: Provides opportunities to suppliers who may not be in a position to bid for the main contract but are capable of delivering works, products or services to the project Provide the contractor to establish their supply chain in a competitive environment Only those contractors who have won a public sector contract or have pre-qualified to tender can advertise sub-contract opportunities All sub-contract opportunities are business 2 business opportunities EU procurement rules do not apply

26 Supplier Finder Supplier Finder is the supplier sourcing directory for the Scottish public sector It allows suppliers to provide buyers with detailed information regarding the goods, works or services which they can provide to the public sector If you want to use Supplier Finder then you must opt into the service Supplier Finder is free service Buyers can use various parameters to search the Supplier Finder directory within Public Contracts Scotland.

27 Example of Supplier Profile

28 Searching / Browsing For Opportunities Search Options: Browse all published notices (OJEU and Sub Threshold) Search by Commodity Category Advanced search Word / partial search Authority name search Location Document type Published date

29 What is Quick Quote? Quick Quote is an online request for quotation facility The Quick quote request is created online and sent to selected suppliers It is to be used to obtain competitive quotes for: Only those suppliers selected to quote can access the details of the quote and submit a bid Low Value Full electronic audit trail is maintained Public Contracts Scotland provides: Standard simplified method of operation in line with best practice Standard business process for low value procurement Demonstrate transparency Award notification issued to invited suppliers

30 Access the on-line help tool for Suppliers at

31 The Supplier Journey The Supplier Journey: Explains the process of awarding a public sector contract in straightforward terms Sets out what buyers expect you to do at each stage in that process Gives practical information on how you can find business opportunities, how to bid for business, and what to expect when delivering the contract Tells you what support is available to help you win business, and what you can do if you are unsuccessful.

32 The Supplier Journey The journey is split into 3 zones and you can jump directly to the zone you are interested in by clicking on the appropriate icon

33 ecommerce Infrastructure Management Information The Hub Contract/Supplier Management Public Contracts Scotland Tender Advertising Public Contracts Scotland The Procurement Journey Pre-Qualification SPQQ Tendering Public Contracts Scotland Tender Payments einvoicing GPC Electronic Ordering PECOS Catalogue Content Management

34 Useful Links.. Useful Links Public Contracts Scotland Information For Suppliers A Wealthier and Fairer Scotland APUC (Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges) Limited NHS National Procurement Scotland Excel Scottish Procurement Enterprise Europe

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