Contractors invited to a supplier event in Thurso

Caithness & Sutherland Enterprise is hosting a supplier event in the Pentland Hotel Thurso on 29th November at 4pm to provide information to local companies on current business opportunities. 

Presentations will be made by:-

Dan Mistry of UKAEA Culham who will provide information on the prospects and opportunities for locally based businesses arising from the construction and commissioning of ITER at Caderache in France. 

Sharon Chalmers of First Point Assessment Ltd (FPAL) will provide an overview of the oil & gas industry supplier selection process and provide details on what the UK’s offshore supply-chain gateway organisation has to offer businesses based in the CASE area.

Kevin Smith, AMEC, project manager of the BAND consortium will provide an update on the D3900 Dounreay Intermediate Level Waste Immobilisation and Encapsulation Facility. This project is expected to engage a wide range of local suppliers during the construction and commissioning phases.

Following these presentations there will be an opportunity to meet any of the presenters for 10 minutes on a 1:1 basis to access additional information or register an interest.

For additional information please contact Carol Gunn on 01847 805207 or email carol.gunn@hient.co.uk