Procurement Act to Action Zone Agenda

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10:10 - 10:30
Ministerial Address
Speakers
Georgia Gould MP

Parliamentary Secretary

Cabinet Office

10:30 - 11:00
Procurement Act 2023 - Aspirations Post Commencement
Speakers
Lindsay Maguire

Deputy Director for Procurement Reform

Cabinet Office

11:00 - 11:30
Central Digital Platform - What's Happened So Far and What's Next?
Speakers
Euan Slack

Programme Director - Central Digital Platform

Government Commercial Function

11:30 - 12:00
Speakers
Martin Skeens

Subject Matter Expert - Third Party Risk and Compliance

Dun & Bradstreet

Duncan Hale

Senior Analytics Consultant

Dun & Bradstreet

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12:00 - 12:30
National Procurement Policy Statement: What's Changed and How can Buyers Benefit From it?
Speakers
Darren Knowd

Director

Darren Knowd Ltd

12:30 - 13:00
How eSenders are Helping to Deliver the Procurement Act
Speakers
Kevin Lewis

Senior Business Development Manager

Delta eSourcing

13:00 - 13:30
A Catalyst for Change: Unlocking the Potential of the Procurement Act
Speakers
Alan Heron

Director of Procurement

Places for People

13:30 - 14:00
Frameworks and Dynamic Markets - Changes and How to Benefit From Them
Speakers
Richard Hassett

Senior Policy Lead - Transforming Government Procurement

Crown Commercial Service

14:00 - 14:30
What does the Revised National Procurement Policy Statement Mean for Buyers and Suppliers?
Speakers
Lorraine Cox

Director of STAR Procurement

Chair of the National Social Value Taskforce

Peter Schofield

Head of Integrated Commissioning and Procurement

Manchester City Council

14:30 - 15:00
Using the Procurement Act to Unleash Innovation and Added Value in Public Procurement
Speakers
John Coyne

Procurement Director

Birmingham City Council

15:00 - 15:30
Understanding the Competitive Flexible Procedure
Speakers
Rebecca Rees

Partner - Head of Public Procurement

Trowers & Hamlins LLP