Forthcoming Events

For more information about any of the events, please follow the links below or contact the Customer Service Desk on 0345 410 2222 and ask to speak to a member of the Events team.

Health Care Supply Association Annual Conference and Exhibition
6 - 7 November 2008

The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield

The Health Care Supply Association represents procurement practitioners within the UK health care sector. The event will provide delegates with an opportunity to discuss and understand all the latest thinking across the health care sector, particularly in purchasing and supply strategy and performance.

Delegates also have the opportunity to network with a highly influential audience of health care procurement personnel from across all areas of the NHS in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, including Procurement Hubs and Confederations, NHS Trusts, PCTs, the NHS supply chain, NHS PASA, industry and many others.

Visit the Buying Solutions stand for advice and solutions to procurement challenges. If you would like to make an appointment to meet a Buying Solutions advisor at the event, please call our Customer Service Desk on 0345 410 2222.

For more information: www.hcsaconference.org.uk

Government Finance Profession Qualifieds' Conference 2008
13 -14 November 2008

Hilton Metropole, Brighton

The annual conference for all finance professionals in central government departments, agencies and NDPBs . It is a key opportunity to find out the latest developments in the profession.

The event will include updates and breakout sessions featuring practical case studies.

Visit the Buying Solutions stand for advice and solutions to procurement challenges. If you would like to make an appointment to meet a Buying Solutions advisor at the event, please call our Customer Service Desk on 0345 410 2222

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For more information: thegfp.treasury.gov.uk/news/events

Public Sector Catering Forum
17 -19 November 2008

Hilton Metropole, Brighton

The inaugural Public Sector Catering Exhibition will be held in conjunction with the Public Sector Forum bringing together delegates from across the following sectors: education, healthcare, social care catering, prisons, ministry of defence and contract caterers.

Visit the Buying Solutions stand for advice and solutions to procurement challenges. If you would like to make an appointment to meet a Buying Solutions advisor at the event, please call our Customer Service Desk on 0345 410 2222.

For more information: www.costsectorcatering.co.uk/

Asset Management Conference
20 November 2008

QEII Conference Centre, Westminster

This event is for those people who have responsibility for delivering improved asset management in the public sector. The event aims to increase understanding about better procurement of value for money services and property leases. It looks at the Local Authority Asset Management Frameworks, examines the Lyons Review, CSR2007 and how to achieve SOGE targets.

Mike Burt, OGC's Director of Government Relocation and Office Management will be speaking about High Performing Property, with particular reference to the OGC Property Benchmarking Service, the 'State of the Estate' and 'Working Beyond Walls' reports.

Mike Rainsford, OGC's Head of High Performing Property Strategy Implementation and Strategic Portfolio, will take part in the closing panel session.

Visit the Buying Solutions stand for advice and solutions to procurement challenges. If you would like to make an appointment to meet a Buying Solutions advisor at the event, please call our Customer Service Desk on 0345 410 2222.

For more information: www.govnet.co.uk/asset

Government Computing Scotland
27 November 2008

Radisson SAS, Edinburgh

GC Scotland provides a key opportunity for public sector ICT professionals to network and exchange ideas with technology partners, colleagues and peers, to hear practical examples of how the challenges of service transformation have been met and to identify the key lessons to come out of the process.

Visit the Buying Solutions stand for advice and solutions to procurement challenges. If you would liketo make an appointment to meet a Buying Solutions advisor at the event, please call our Customer Service Desk on 0345 410 2222.

For more information: www.kablenet.com