The CPO Advisory Forum is a must-attend event bringing together public sector leaders from across the UK to explore new ideas and gain practical skills that help you work together to achieve common goals.
Join fellow Procurement Leaders from across Local Government as we explore key topics including navigating the new era of the Procurement Act, building a future‑ready procurement workforce and unlocking innovation through better supplier and SME engagement.
Come together to strategize, collaborate, and share experiences, as the group reviews the challenges and opportunities in shaping the future of Public Sector Procurement.
The CPO Forum promotes open discussion and provides an opportunity to share challenges and solutions in a collaborative and supportive environment.
The CPO Advisory Live Forum is free to attend for Public Sector CPOs and procurement leaders.
Symphony Hall, Justham Family & Jane How Rooms, Level 5a, Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2EA
Location: Symphony Hall | How to get there
10 minute walk from Birmingham New Street and Snow Hill Station
One year on, the Procurement Act remains at the centre of discussion across the public sector procurement community. But what has really changed - and what hasn’t?
Gain fresh perspectives and practical ideas on how local government can attract, retain, and develop the talent needed for a modern, resilient procurement function.
Exploring practical methods for developing effective KPIs in local government procurement.
In the evening, you have the option to join us for an all-inclusive dinner and entertainment. This provides additional time to network with the group, continue conversations from the day, and build lasting relationships.
Dinner reservation: Bank Restaurant Bar & Grill, 4 Brindley Place, Birmingham B1 2JB.
If you're undecided and would like to learn more first, please email CPOAdvisory@oxygen-finance.com
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