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Procurement Connection Reading 8th September
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Hosted by Procurement Connection cic, Berkshire area Procurement Professionals from the Public Sector are meeting with businesses to share their insights. There will be presentations from the most influential public sector buyers in the region.


In one room, at one time, giving their time to meet you…


Buyers Attending


Met Office: Darren Ball – Contracts and Procurement Manager Annual SPEND £61 million

University of Reading: Lisa Jeffries – Head of Procurement Annual SPEND £180 million

University of Reading: Andy Smart – Deputy Head of Procurement Annual SPEND £180 million

Thames Valley Police: Sheena Evans – Head of Procurement Annual SPEND £41 million

Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead: David Mapfumo: Procurement Legislation Officer Annual Spend £65 million

Wokingham Borough Council: Belinda Kennedy, Contracts & Procurement Officer – Business Sector

Wokingham Borough Council: Andrew Nicholls, Economic Development Officer

Highdown School and Sixth Form Center: Dorothy Company, School Manager & Buyer

Berkshire West Primary Care Trust: Bob Card – Procurement Manager

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust: Andrew Rivas – Procurement Manager




Event Programme


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This event will be held at the Hilton Reading Hotel.

Date: 8th September 2011

14:00 – 15:00 Sponsor stand entry and set up

15:00 – 16:00 VIP reception for Buyers and Sponsors with drinks and canapes

16:00 – 17:00 Event open to Delegates with coffee/tea

17:00 – 18:00 Buyer Presentations

17:00 Welcome: Procurement Connection

17:10 Reading UK CIC: Development Opportunities in Berkshire: Richard Byard MIED. Economic Development Manager

17:25 Met Office: Understanding the process and tips of tendering

17:40 University of Reading: The Challenges of a Procurement Department

17:50 Berkshire West Primary Care Trust: How we evaluate a tender submission

18:00 – 18:45 Plenary session with all Buyers (Q&A)

18:45 – 20:00 Networking (canapιs and drinks)

20:00 End of event

Please click here to view last years event in Exeter.

We look forward to seeing you there.

We are delivering tender training workshops 4 weeks before and after this event, designed to increase your skills, knowledge and competence to ultimately succeed in supplying the Public Sector. Only 10 places at each workshop, click here more information.

Sponsorship Opportunities


We have sponsorship opportunities available for this and our other Procurement Connection events. Below are booked sponsors. To utilise opportunities for your company, please call our Marketing Team on 08701 632 804 to discuss your options.

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