BasqueTrade organize the 6th Business Tendering Meeting on the 10th and 11th of February

Institutions and entities dedicated to the foreign projection and internationalization of the State, will meet onine on February 10 and 11 from Bilbao to share support tools and opportunities aimed at facilitating the activity of the Tendering Companies.

The VI Meeting of Bidding Companies is a forum that, every year, brings together companies and institutions interested in the multilateral market, where different international opportunities are analyzed. On this occasion, Basque Trade & Investment, the Basque Agency for Internationalization of SPRI Group, will be hosting the event, in collaboration with the Institute for Foreign Trade, ICEX. They will be convening and organizing the various activities that will take place over two days.

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

The event will present the European Commission's External Action programs for the period 2021-27 for the first time after its approval. The different programs and focuses of attention planned for Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Balkans, the Eastern and Southern neighborhoods and Turkey will be presented during a day that will last the whole morning. In addition, the novelties of the European Commission's new public procurement guide and the support and guarantees for the European Fund for Sustainable Development (EFSD+) will be presented. Participating companies will be able to learn first-hand about these programs, which will be presented by senior officials of the European Commission.

B2B MEETINGS

The event will also offer companies the possibility of holding B2B meetings during the afternoon of February 10 and all day on February 11. In these meetings, firms from all over Spain, France and Belgium will interact with each other, facilitating the identification of cross-opportunities, the establishment of agreements of interest.

About these FORUMS

The annual Meetings of Bidding Companies are an initiative of the Public Entities dedicated to Internationalization: Instituto de Comercio Exterior, ICEX; Basque Trade & Investment Euskadi; ACCIÓ - Agència per la Competitivitat de l'Empresa; ASTUREX, Promoción Exterior Principado de Asturias; Cámara de Comercio de España; Extenda - Agencia Andaluza de Promoción Exterior; Extremadura Avante; Instituto para la Competitividad Empresarial, ICE - Junta de Castilla y León; IPEX, Instituto de Promoción Exterior de Castilla-La Mancha; IVACE, Instituto Valenciano de Competitividad Empresarial; SODERCAN, Sociedad para el Desarrollo de Cantabria; and Tenerife Licita, the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Services and Navigation of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.