Helping businesses Connect, Grow and Succeed.
As an accredited member of the British Chambers of Commerce and a membership organisation with over 200 years’ experience in the Plymouth & Devon economy, the Chamber is a strong, influential voice for all businesses. We’re committed to providing relevant and dynamic support, designed to help meet the business challenges of the modern world.
Connect
Our 100+ events a year help make contacts, raise a business’s profile and inform on important topics and developments.
Businesses benefit from e-mail updates, weekly newsletters, our quarterly Profile magazine, PR opportunities and our social media. Members can call on us for expert information, business signposting and support, and exclusive offers.
Through BCC and affiliate Chambers and our strong presence in the region, we are part of a mighty lobbying arm, informing and influencing local authorities, MPs and Government.
Grow
We offer free International Trade advice and support as well as export documentation services to help businesses operate Internationally. We can literally open doors to markets across the world.
Succeed
We offer expert business signposting and support, a legal helpline, training opportunities and help to upskill and recruit staff, to help meet the business challenges of the modern world.
Registered Office Address: Devon & Plymouth Chamber, Unit 5 Derriford Business Park, Brest Road, Plymouth, PL6 5QZ
Telephone number: 01752 220471
Email address: reception@devonchamber.co.uk
Website address: www.devonchamber.co.uk
Business Sector: Private Sector / Third Sector
Details of where procurement activity is run: Through our local membership communications
Details of procurement pipeline: No current opportunities
Details of where procurement opportunities are advertised: www.devonchamber.co.uk, in our e-newsletter and magazine
Details of current contracts: We deliver ongoing business support contracts funded by the LEP, PCC, BEIS and DfT including Peer to Peer Networks, Online Careers Events, International Trade Support etc. Services we currently have outsourced include: IT support and services, Print, production and publication of magazine. PR and media services, Photocopier and print services, Internatioanl Trade Training.
All these are outsourced to local members.
Details of approval/ vetting procedures: All our procurements go to local members and we check our own databases and Companies House to ensure that they are.
Details of policies/procedures to buy local and to benefit our city: We completely support Buy Local and advocate for this in our work. We always start with procuring from our local membership base.