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COSME – The PPACT Project – @Bangor, Wales

The PPACT (Public Procurement and Cross-border Tendering) project aims to rapidly elevate SME public sector tendering skills and equip them to participate in cross-border bidding teams focused on tapping into the Smart City sector.

The European Partner on the EC Funded ‘Public Procurement and Cross Border Tendering ‘ (PPACT) will meet to further the PPACT Programme including the development of partner training courses and plan future B2B events for 125 companies to allow them partner up for and tender on future National and Regional Government opportunities, particularly in the ‘Smart Cities’ areas such as Waste, Water, Transport, Energy etc.

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Doing Business with the EU Institutions – @Brussels, Belgium

Doing Business with the EU Institutions

ConsultingIreland presentation on winning business with the EC to members of the Brussels and Flemish Chambers. Topics covered will include identification of tenders, partnering and tips for submitting tenders.

Our tasks are to execute and communicate the policies of the European Commission but also open up newer markets for SMEs (fairs and business partnering services). One of our key areas in this field is public procurement as this is a market which is often too difficult to access for SMEs.

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Opportunities for Partnership with Balkan ICT Companies – @Dublin, Ireland

Partnership with Balkan ICT Companies

The Enterprise Europe Network office at Dublin Chamber of Commerce, in association with USAID and Invest Northern Ireland are hosting a delegation of IT companies from Albania, bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Moldova, Serbia and Ukraine on Tuesday 17th October 2017.

The delegation of nearly 40 IT companies are seeking meetings with Irish companies and IT associations/clusters to discuss business opportunities in the areas of FinTech, eHealth, Travel Tech, Cyber Security, Telecom, among others.

Key benefits will be – networking and developing new business relationships; exploring new business opportunities (B2B and B2G), including joint ventures, consortiums, joint product development, exploring cooperation opportunities for International Financial Institutions (IFI) projects, internationalization, learning about new markets and export promotion and awareness.

Who should attend?

  • IT companies (SMEs) involved in FinTech, eHealth, Travel Tech, Cyber Security, Telecoms, etc.
  • IT associations/clusters
  • Economic/trade development officials
  • IFI and IFI beneficiaries

For more information and a detailed programme please click here.

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Business Opportunities Seminar with Asian Development Bank: Water and Urban Development Sectors – @Dublin, Ireland

Enterprise Ireland and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) invite you to a seminar on Business Opportunities to inform companies about partnership opportunities with the ADB and provide tips and tricks to win ADB contracts.

The seminar will facilitate:

  • A dialogue for interested parties in learning more about doing business in Asia and the Pacific with the Asian Development Bank.
  • Information about business opportunities and key developments in two specific sectors: water and urban development
  • An update about ADB’s new procurement policy
  • The opportunity to meet with ADB experts in 1-1 bilateral meetings.

Programme

09.30     Registration
10.00     Welcome
10.05     Introduction to the Program of the Day; General outline ADB; Overview of procurement in constituency countries and success rates (Marc Rooijackers, Director’s Advisor constituency office)
10.30     Information about business opportunities; procurement and ADB’s new procurement policy (Jesper Pedersen, Senior Procurement Specialist)
11.15     Coffee Break
11.30     Opportunities and Developments in the Water and Urban sector (Michiel de Lijster, Senior Water Resource Specialist)
12.15     Experience from a company in working with the ADB

12.45     Geoscience Ireland and working with IFIs
13.00     Networking lunch
14.00     Bilateral Meetings
15.00     END

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Kenyan-Irish Diaspora – @Dublin, Ireland

ConsultingIreland will make presentation on doing business in Kenya to an audience of Irish Organisations and Diaspora from the African State. Other speakers will include representatives from Kenyan Government, Embassy and Businesses.

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Aviation Bidding Team Meeting @Weston Airport, Dublin

The Aviation cluster will be meeting to identify additional opportunities for the Group. College Ireland Aviation Services (CIAS) is the Group Lead.

Currently we are following the World Bank-funded programme ($286m) for Kenya and have expressed our interest to be involved in future tenders. The Team is working closely with Enterprise Ireland, Irish Embassy in Nairobi and Business Ireland Kenyan Association. We also have strong support from the Kenyan Embassy in Dublin.

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Irish-Hungarian Business Corporation @Budapest, Hungary

Irish-Hungarian Business Corporation

ConsultingIreland has recently signed a corporate partnership with EXIM Hungary. A conference about Irish-Hungarian business will be held in October this year in which we will address the ins and outs of doing business with Hungarian companies and how this can benefit your firm.