Contract opportunities: registering an interest

To register your interest for a DCC contract opportunity you will need to follow the steps outlined below through the ProContract e-Tendering system:

Stage 1:
Go to the NEPO website: www.nepoportal.org

Stage 2:
Select 'Suppliers Area' and log in by selecting the 'login' icon, located at the top right hand corner of the screen.

Stage 3:
Enter your user name and password (sent to you via e-mail after registering) and click 'sign in'.

Stage 4:
To view the latest opportunities click on the 'binoculars' icon.

Stage 5:
In the 'organisation' drop down box select 'Durham County Council' (you can further refine your search by selecting a category from the drop down list). You can search for a specific key word in contract opportunities in the 'Contains' box. You can also choose how you would like the results to be displayed by using the 'Order by' drop down menu.

When you have completed your search criteria select 'Search' and you will be presented with a list of 'Opportunities'.

Stage 6:
Once you have located a contract in which you would like to express an interest you need to click on the title of the contract which will take you to a screen where you can 'Register'.

Stage 7:
Once your interest has been notified to the Procurement Officer, your registration will be accepted. You will receive an email from the ProContract e-Tendering system within 3 workings days once this has been completed.