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Thursday 17th October 2024
Cranmore Park, Solihull
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Agenda
Buyer seminar
–New Regulations
Our opening session, delivered by our guest speaker(s) from the Cabinet Office, presents a summary of the new Procurement Act reforms.
New Regulation Simulation
Using In-tends new developed and refined functionality to put together a PCR (Public Contract Regulations) compliant process from start to finish.
Buyer seminar
–In-tend HUB
Collaborative Procurement, resource sharing, and nationwide contract management from the comfort of your own system.
Buyer seminar
–In-tend Analytics
Multi-layered demonstration of In-tend's new data analytics functionality, focusing on System reporting, graphical outputs and PCR compliant KPIs
Following with a preview of whats ahead on In-tend's development road map including aggregated data analysis from HUB
Buyer seminar
–Closing session by Cabinet Office
A chance to take part in the final session delivered by our guest speaker(s) from the Cabinet Office in a Q&A style, together with the In-tend team
Supplier seminar
–A brief Introduction to Procurement
A half hour overview of procurement, tendering and the public sector, the drivers behind public procurement decisions and their desired outcomes. The top ten key things to consider with regards to tendering, from how to find a tender to whether to bid or not and the top five pitfalls.
Supplier seminar
–New Regulations update for supplier
An update on the new Public Procurement Act for those wishing to supply public sector and any areas that may affect them, including new powers for Purchasing Organisations to take into account past performance.
Supplier seminar
–Sell2UK Demonstration
Sell2UK is the most competitively priced tender notification service on the market and has just been through a massive upgrade. Come along and see our new system, learn how it can ensure that you only receive tender opportunities relating to the exact goods or services you offer and much more.
Please note that places are limited for this demonstration.
Supplier seminar
–Bid writing assistance presentation
A excerpt from In-tend's popular bite sized bid management workshop, outlining aspects of the tendering cycle, empowering suppliers' improvement of responses and enact continuous improvement to aspects of their bid management process.
Supplier seminar
–Bid Guardian discussion & presentation
A complete package of provision from daily notification of current opportunities, some of which are uniquely published by In-tends community of contracting authority users.
Advance notification of potential tenders that are tailored to your organisation and built around the areas and products/services you offer.
Bid services - bid training from beginner through to advanced level, bid writing and response review and organisation specific strategic tender & market engagement response management and formulation.