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UID:65@whitsundaycoastchamber.com.au
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250528T094500
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URL:https://www.whitsundaycoastchamber.com.au/events/doing-business-with-c
 ouncil/
SUMMARY:Doing Business with Council
DESCRIPTION:\nWhitsunday Regional Council together with the Queensland Depa
 rtment of State Development\, Infrastructure and Planning invites local bu
 sinesses to attend ‘Doing Business with Council’ -- an exclusive one-d
 ay event designed to help your business thrive.\n\n\n\nJoin us in Proserpi
 ne for a valuable opportunity to connect with representatives from State a
 nd Local Government\, regional business support groups\, and fellow small 
 business owners.\n\n\n\nThese sessions will provide insights into upcoming
  business opportunities\, Council’s procurement processes\, a Meet the B
 uyer session and a Capability Statement Workshop—helping you strengthen 
 your business and improve your chances of securing work.\n\n\n\nCapability
  Statement Workshop\n\n\n\nA capability statement is a tool that allows pr
 ocurement teams to assess your expertise and achievements\, as well as you
 r potential to deliver goods and services. It outlines the capabilities an
 d skills of your business and is essential for applying for and securing t
 endering opportunities in government and private sector projects.\n\n\n\nH
 elp your business stand out from the crowd and improve your chance of secu
 ring contracts. These interactive workshops help businesses develop and pr
 epare effective capability statements.\n\n\n\nOur workshop will help you l
 earn:\n\n\n\n\nWhy a capability statement is important\n\n\n\nHow to use y
 our capability statement to market your product or service\; and accompany
  contract tender submissions\n\n\n\nBest-practice fundamentals for develop
 ing and drafting a powerful capability statement\n\n\n\nHow to access the 
 latest information on Queensland's supply chain opportunities\n\n\n\n\nMee
 t the Buyer\n\n\n\nMeet with Whitsunday Regional Council’s procurement t
 eam!\n\n\n\nTake advantage of this unique opportunity to showcase your bus
 iness capabilities and explore specific opportunities in a one-on-one ‘s
 peed dating’ format. These 10-minute appointments allow you to connect d
 irectly with key representatives\, gaining valuable insights and guidance 
 to help your business grow.\n\n\n\nUse your appointment to:\n\n\n\n\nPromo
 te your existing and growing capability\n\n\n\nClarify procurement process
 es\n\n\n\nDiscuss upcoming work opportunities.\n\n\n\nProvide a copy of yo
 ur capability statement\n\n\n\n\nWorking with Council Workshop – Local B
 uy Session\n\n\n\nGain an understanding of Local Government procurement pr
 ocesses and obtain tips that will improve your chances of tendering succes
 s!\n\n\n\nLearn where to find tender opportunities and how to submit respo
 nses:\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand what makes a conforming tender\n\n\n\nGain insig
 hts into how tenders are evaluated\n\n\n\nExplore the different types of e
 valuation criteria\n\n\n\n\nCollaboration Space\n\n\n\nA dedicated collabo
 ration space will be available\, providing businesses with the opportunity
  to engage with representatives from government and non-government organis
 ations. Learn about the resources and support available to help your busin
 ess pursue future project opportunities and drive success.\n\n\n\nTake adv
 antage of this chance to access valuable insights\, explore funding and su
 pport options\, and build connections that can help your business prosper.
 \n\n\n\nEvent details\n\n\n\n\nWhat: Doing Business with Council \n\n\n\nW
 hen: 9:45am-6:30pm Wednesday 28 May\n\n\n\nWhere: Proserpine Entertainment
  Centre\n\n\n\nRegistration: Opening soon. \n\n
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