Prior information notice
            This notice is for prior information only
          
Section I: Contracting 
        authority        
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  Renfrewshire Council
  Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street
  Paisley
  PA1 1JB
  UK
  
            Telephone: +44 3003000300
  
            E-mail: cpu@renfrewshire.gov.uk
  
            NUTS: UKM83
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
  
              Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00400
 
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
Renfrewshire Cenefits Training
II.1.2) Main CPV code
  80500000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
  II.1.4) Short description
  Event: Renfrewshire Cenefits Training
  Location: Online Webinar
  Date: Tuesday 27 May 2025
  Time: 2:00 to 3:30pm
  Further details can be found here - https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/renfrewshire-cenefits-training-1879/
  Have you been awarded a Renfrewshire Contract? Are you interested in bidding for Renfrewshire work? If so, we invite you along to this free online webinar to receive training on the Cenefits system used by Renfrewshire Council to manage community benefits.
  The training is delivered in partnership with the Supplier Development Programme (https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/).
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    45000000
    60000000
    60100000
    90910000
    90911100
    51543400
    50800000
    77310000
    45112710
    43325100
    77320000
    77313000
    18222000
    66122000
    45262640
    71313000
    39162000
    48190000
    34927100
    34992200
    44113140
    44113900
    09323000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKM83
Main site or place of performance:
    Event: Renfrewshire Cenefits Training
    Location: Online Webinar
    Date: Tuesday 27 May 2025
    Time: 2:00 to 3:30pm
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    Event: Renfrewshire Cenefits Training
    Location: Online Webinar
    Date: Tuesday 27 May 2025
    Time: 2:00 to 3:30pm
    Further details can be found here - https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/renfrewshire-cenefits-training-1879/
    The event is aimed at providing Renfrewshire Council current and future suppliers with information and support to deliver meaningful and impactful community benefits as part of their contract commitments.
    Laura Gillan, Interim Corporate Procurement Manager/Lauren Hart, Climate Emergency Adviser , Renfrewshire Council will introduce suppliers to community benefits and the council’s community benefits menu, cenefits system and supplier guidance notes.
    Morag Doig, Community Wealth Building Coordinator, Renfrewshire Council will talk about Renfrewshire’s priority groups and how the council’s community benefits forum can support suppliers to reach those groups to deliver meaningful and impactful benefits to Renfrewshire residents and communities.
    Tom Inglis, Cenefits will provide a demonstration on how suppliers can effectively use the Cenefits system to monitor and record their community benefit commitments and delivery. Tom will be on hand to answer suppliers’ questions and provide useful tips, advice and support.
    If you have been awarded a Renfrewshire Contract or have an interest in bidding for Renfrewshire tenders, we would encourage you to attend this free webinar.
   
 
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
27/05/2025
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
  IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  
                The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
                
        Yes
      
 
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This is a Prior Information Notice to invite organisations awarded Renfrewshire Contracts, or organisations interested in bidding for Renfrewshire tenders to attend an online webinar for Cenefits training.  The Cenefits system is used to manage offered community benefits.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=797644.
(SC Ref:797644)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
01/05/2025