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Tuesday, March 23, 2010 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (GMT)

London, United Kingdom

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23 March, 9.30am - 4.30pm

Led by Angela Heap, programme manager at Social Enterprise London. This is aimed at organisations interested in winning contracts.

Session 1 will delve into the meaning of tendering, aiming to break down the barriers to bidding.
Topics include:
  • an overview of the tendering process
  • the skills you will need to manage the process
  • information on key portals such as Supply2Gov and CompeteFor
  • the documents and policies you should have in place before bidding
  • writing a tailored environmental policy for your organisation
  • how you can use your resources more effective and thereby cut costs and turn green into gold!
  • a summary of the ongoing support we can offer you in successfully winning contracts  
Session 2 develops on the themes from the first session, helping you think about the process of bidding in relation to your business. Topics include:
  • focusing on your budgets, showing you how to present them coherently in tenders and bid documents.
  • how to write a tailored health and safety policy for your organisation.
  • the importance of quality assurance in your work practices and specifically helping you write a quality policy
  • enabling you to demonstrate your commitment to equality and diversity by ensuring your policy complies with current legislation. 

This programme will delivered by Social Enterprise London in partnership with Kensington & Chelsea Social Council and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

When & Where


Chelsea Theatre 12-2pm or London Lighthouse 6-8pm
Chelsea Theatre, 7 World's End Place, King's Road, SW10 0DR
London Lighthouse, Lancaster Rd, Labroke Grove, W111QT
London
United Kingdom

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (GMT)


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