Constructionline
Taking the pain out of pre-qualification

What is Constructionline?
Constructionline is the UK’s largest register of pre-qualified construction suppliers. Set up by the DTI to reduce duplication in the tendering process for the construction sector, we collect, assess and maintain pre-qualification information on these suppliers and ensure all the data is available to you free of charge.

Why use Constructionline?
Sourcing and pre-qualifying construction suppliers is a time-consuming and resource-intensive process. Over 1700 buyers are already utilising our resources, and with over 12,800 suppliers registered and available to you free of charge, you are sure to find the one you are looking for.

Making it work
Our stringent pre-qualification procedures have been developed in partnership with government and industry experts and Constructionline’s many functions enable you to track your spending and manage your suppliers online.

For more information on Constructionline please visit www.constructionline.co.uk or call us on 0870 607 1602

Select Accredit

BiP Select is a national supplier pre-qualification service, which is open to all supplier organisations across all business sectors, and delivers benefits to both buyers and suppliers alike. The service comprises two pre-qualification options; Select Certify and Select Accredit, allowing suppliers to choose to self-certify their organisation or to apply for full accreditation. BiP Select also provides suppliers with the facility to store and manage their pre-qualification information, hosting the information online for registered buyers to view. Buyers use BiP Select to search for and view suppliers, create and manage supplier lists and manage electronic Expressions of Interest, essential components of the supplier selection process.

For more information on BiP Select, call: 0845 270 7094, visit: www.bipselct.com or email: sales@bipselect.com.

Supply2.gov.uk

Supply2.gov.uk is a dynamic new Government-sponsored service designed specifically to give companies easy access to 1000s of new lower-value (typically under £100,000) business opportunities offered by the public sector. It even lets you register details about your business free of charge and receive an email alert whenever a contract opportunity that may be of interest to you is published. Whether you are a service provider or product supplier, Supply2.gov.uk is your source for new business opportunities. Through Supply2.gov.uk you can access opportunities available from public sector organisations in your local area completely free of charge. Supply2.gov.uk allows all public sector buyers to promote their lower-value contract opportunities directly through a single portal as well as identifying local businesses that can supply any required products or services. This portal will bring together buyers and suppliers for the first time – and will be the first portal of call for lower-value new business opportunities.

Visit our website at: www.supply2.gov.uk

Government Opportunities

Government Opportunities (GO) is an award-winning procurement magazine published by BiP Solutions, running an up-to-the-minute online newsroom and hosting some of the procurement industry's most important and influential events. GO is the UK's leading public procurement magazine. Each month it provides its readership with the information they require to make informed and successful procurement decisions. Its mix of news and thought-provoking features – with contributions from some of the leading commentators within public procurement – has proved to be essential reading for both buyers and suppliers.

For further information visit: www.govopps.co.uk

BiP Solutions Limited

BiP Solutions is the market-leading publisher of public sector open contract information, and the largest and most comprehensive provider of such information in the UK. As the industry authority on UK and European procurement, no company provides a more all-encompassing information service or offers a greater commitment to their clients’ business success than BiP. With over 20 years’ experience in sourcing contracts and expert knowledge of contract procedures, we guarantee that, whatever goods or services your company offers, BiP can provide countless opportunities for you to reach new customers. BiP is also a world leader in innovating and developing new products to help private sector companies identify new business opportunities. Through our work with central and local government, the European Union and a diverse range of other public sector bodies, we endeavour to bring you the most up-to-date and accurate global contract information service available. BiP is central to the procurement industry. Leading public sector bodies rely on our expertise to design and manage their websites, so raising their profile and success. BiP is also constantly striving to introduce new electronic business solutions, such as Vault – our secure, internet document exchange service, while developing existing success stories, such as Project – the internet contract notice creation service, and Tracker – our daily online and email contract information search service. BiP has recently extended its offering with the introduction of a tailored consultancy service – PASS. Building on two decades of procurement expertise, PASS talks you through the contract tendering process and assists in identifying ways in which your business can compete more effectively and successfully.

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