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Supply Chain

Establishing a shorter and more resilient supply chain creating greater opportunities to spread economic benefits more widely.

Vision

'Maximising opportunities for shortened and resilient supply chains.’

Working Group
Co-Chairs

David Littlejohn
Perth & Kinross Council

Working Group Initiatives

Listed below are the key initiatives being taken forward by the Supply Chain Working Group.

Ensure Scottish supply chain opportunities are easily accessible and visible to project designers and specifiers - opportunity to link to existing databases e.g. Scottish Industry Directories and promote more effectively.

Milestones and key dates
  • Q4, 2024
Progress: Underway

Establish a Scottish supply chain marketplace and platform(s) to support the sustainable growth of the sector.

Milestones and key dates
  • Initial phase, Q4, 2024
Progress: To start

Ensure business cases promote local social and environmental benefits that are given appropriate weighting when assessing the most economically advantageous tender.

Milestones and key dates
  • Q4, 2025
Progress: Underway

Bring forward improvement (publishing details) to the reporting of social impact metrics and the auditing of these across the whole supply chain.

Milestones and key dates
  • Q4, 2025
Progress: Underway

Participate in the transformation

If you'd like to be part of any of the Working Groups, please click the link below and complete the online form.