Meet The BuyerDecember 10 2013

Pat CondonProcurement and Legal Services Manager

Overview

• Introduction to the Team• Contracting with the College• New Supplier Process• Contracting with Crescent Purchasing Ltd• Tendering Opportunities

Team Members

John PyeStuart Crane Darryl Bilsborough

Lindsay Meredith Pat Condon Mike Ashworth

Stuart Crane – Director of Estates and Capital Projects

John Pye – Project Director College Capital Projects

Darryl Bilsborough – ICT Development Manager

Lindsay Meredith – Marketing Manager

Pat Condon – Procurement and Legal Services Manager

Mike Ashworth – Procurement Officer

College Contracting

• Four Main Contracting Areas• Estates• Information Technology• Marketing• Procurement

Estates

• Capital infrastructure• Repairs and maintenance• Security services• Furniture

Information Technology

• Servers and IT infrastructure• Desktop pc’s, laptops and tablet devices• Multi function devices• Software • Communications

Marketing

• College print• Prospectus• Marketing & promotional goods

Procurement

• Catering• Legal & insurance services• IT consumables• Stationery• Utilities

New Supplier Process

• Register interest with department• Contact when bids required• Tendering either formal or informal• Tendering methods• New Supplier form on website

Crescent Purchasing

• Overview – Pippa Dooley• Who are Crescent Purchasing Ltd• How is contracting undertaken• Forthcoming opportunities• Website www.thecpc.ac.uk

Tendering Opportunities

• Schedule available on website • Next 12 months projects and bids• Future contracting will be published• http://www.blackpool.ac.uk/finance/suppliers/new-process • https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackpoolandthefylde/aspx/Home• http://www.thecpc.ac.uk • https://online.contractsfinder.businesslink.gov.uk/?site=1000&lang=en

Contact Details

Contact Name E-mail address

Stuart Crane stuart.crane@blackpool.ac.uk

John Pye john.pye@blackpool.ac.uk

Darryl Bilsborough darryl.bilsborough@blackpool.ac.uk

Lindsay Meredith lindsay.meredith@blackpool.ac.uk

Pat Condon pat.condon@blackpool.ac.uk

Mike Ashworth mike.ashworth@blackpool.ac.uk

Pippa Dooley p.dooley@=salford.ac.uk

Website http://www.blackpool.ac.uk/finance/suppliers/new-process  

Questions

• Any Questions• Meet the Team