Construction Procurement Conference – Cardiff
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Best Value Procurement can guarantee construction is delivered for the public sector on time, on budget and whilst meeting Welsh Government targets.
It requires commitment, demands change, client skills and leadership.
Value Wales, Welsh Local Government Association’s Collaborative Works Group and C E Wales are working together with the construction industry in Wales to review and change the basics of construction procurement.
This conference looks at the progress made since the establishment of the Value Wales Steering Group by the Minister for Finance, Jane Hutt AM and gives delegates the opportunity to contribute to the development of a procurement strategy for construction in Wales.
Who should attend? This conference will be of interest to anyone involved in procuring or delivering construction services within the public sector in Wales.
Presenters (Programme subject to change):
Jane Hutt AM, Minister for Finance and Leader of the House – Keynote Address
Martin Nicholls, Head of Corporate and Property Building Services, Swansea CC (Chair of VW Procurement Steering Group)
Peter Davies, Chair of Climate Change Commission Wales – Sustainable Development Bill and Procurement
Steve Thomas, Chief Executive WLGA
Tony Norris,Geldard LLP and Chair of S E Wales Best Practice Club – How2 Guide
21st Century Schools
Facilitated workshop – Developing a Procurement strategy for Construction in Wales.
The conference will end with a late lunch and the opportunity to network with speakers and fellow delegates.
The Final Programme with timings will be issued shortly but do not let that stop you from registering your interest in attending now.
How to Book: To reserve your place please reply to cewalesevents@cewales.org.uk stating your full contact details and the names of all delegates wishing to attend. Substitution of delegates can be made at any time.
Non-attendance by any registered delegate will be charged in full unless you have informed us by Monday 20th February 2012.
Payments can now be made by credit/debit card.
In order to reduce wastage at our events CEW operates a policy of only notifying venue details when issuing registration confirmation. This ensures we only cater for delegates who have registered and don’t over order for individuals who may or may not turn up on the day.