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    • Why attend?

    Featuring specialist expertise, on the ground experience, cases of best practice and a focus on networking

    At Procurement ’10, delegates will:

    • Network with the most high-level heads of procurement and facility managers across the public, private and third sectors
    • Hear what leading-edge procurement strategies are achieving in increasing value for money
    • Keep abreast of the latest procurement policy initiatives
    • Gain valuable cross-government and cross-industry insight
    • Engage with suppliers, directly conveying your needs to them

    GREAT NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES High level speakers available to you; panel discussions; question and answer; extended lunch and coffee breaks. The conference promises a unique mix of high quality seminars as well as an energised plenary. Over 2 hours of networking are scheduled into the programme to encourage attendees to network in a convivial environment)

    DYNAMIC BREAKOUT SESSIONS (A series of six one-hour seminars will allow delegates to understand complex areas of specific interest)

    CROSS-GOVERNMENT AND CROSS SECTOR INSIGHTS (This conference is attended by senior level procurement officers, facility managers, and chief executives from numerous local authorities and government departments and agencies - from Berwick to Brighton and everyone in between!)

    CPD CERTIFIED (This means that attendance at any of our events can contribute to your Continuing Personal and Professional Development and help you meet your own targets. All attendees will be provided with access to download the event CPD certificate post-conference)

    WHO SHOULD ATTEND?


    This is a must attend event for anyone looking to create and implement an effective procurement strategy within their organisation. Key job titles include:

    • Chief Executives and Directors
    • Estates & Facilities Directors/Mangers
    • Heads of Procurement
    • Heads of Sustainable Procurement
    • Sustainability Managers
    • Heads of Facilities Management
    • Chief Procurement Officers
    • Heads of Sustainable Development
    • Responsible Procurement Officers
    • Frameworks Director
    • Heads of Transformation
    • Council Leaders
    • Executive Directors of Resources
    • Finance Director
    • Building Services Directors / Engineers
    • Staff from Procurement, Purchasing, Buying, Contracts, Supply Departments
    • Procurement Consultants / Advisors
    • Personnel & HR Managers
    • Heads of Housing
    • Policy Directors / Managers
    • Project Directors / Managers
    • Heads of Service Delivery
    • Shared Services Directors
    • Strategic Development Directors
    • Strategic Policy Directors
    • Support Services Directors
    • Transport Directors / Managers
    • Catering & Provisions Managers
    • Utilities Directors / Managers
    • Communications Directors
    • Chief Technology Officers
    • Contracts Managers

    From the following organisations:


    • Local & Regional Government
    • Central Government
    • Education
    • Executive Agencies
    • Health & Social Care
    • Transport
    • Environment & Utilities
    • Third Sector
    • Housing Organisations