Liverpool City Council have asked us to publicise the following event:

Accommodation and Care & Housing Support (Persons subject to immigration control who are in need of care and attention with no recourse to public funds and Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children and former Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children)

Engagement Event
(Contract ref: NWCE- 8L2FXC)

Please find details below for the Accommodation and Care & Housing Support Service Engagement Event. You must also register your intention to attend so that a place for your organisation can be allocated. 

Contact Colette Sealeaf, colette.sealeaf@liverpool.gov.uk , via email to confirm your booking for this event and specify the number of representatives who will be attending (maximum 2 per organisation).  Please advise us if you have any special requirements e.g. Braille transcription or interpreter services

Time: 1.00pm – 3.30pm (session begins at 1.30pm)
Date: 12/09/2011
Venue: Collingwood Room
 Millennium House
 Victoria Street
 Liverpool L2

Programme

• Welcome & Background – Chris Higgs, Commissioner
• Key commissioning issues – Chris Higgs / Natalie Markham
• The procurement process and timescales – Ian Thompson
• Support During Process
• Questions

The Pre Qualification Questionnaire for this opportunity will be available on the Chest electronic portal from the 12.00 noon on the 15/09/2011 to register your organisation on the chest please type in the following link www.thechest.nwce.gov.uk  and go to supplier’s area and click on register free.

Stepclever has designed a series of FREE workshops to help North Liverpool companies improve their chances of winning contracts in both the public and private sectors. Tenders can bring about a lucrative form of income with the public sector alone responsible for delivering £500 billion worth of business each year.

Sourcing Bid & Tender Opportunities and Partnerships/Consortia
2 July 2009

This course helps businesses to identify some of the sources of tender opportunity. An insight in to how supply chains work and how consortia or partnerships can assist in maximising business opportunities is also given.

Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PPQs) and Successful Tender Submission
9 July 2009

Understanding PPQs and the pre-preparation required to assist in successful completion is key to identifying which are the best tender opportunities for a particular business. This course will also reveal how to submit successful bids and tenders.

Understanding Business Finance
16 July 2009

Sole traders, partners and directors all need to understand how the financial aspects of their business work. This programme introduces methods of financial documentation and how to analyse key business ratios that affect what external users see when they look at a company’s financial accounts.

These series of FREE workshops are designed for anyone who wants to win more business in both the public and private sectors.

The workshops will be held at Inspire, Unit 15, Connect Business Park, Liverpool L5 9PR between 9am to 4pm and include refreshments, lunch and course notes.

Stepclever workshops are free for anyone that lives, or runs a business in the wards of Anfield, Everton, County, Kirkdale, Linacre and Derby. To book call 0151 224 1891 or email: june.davies@stepclever.co.uk