Workshop: Procurement and Bid Strategy

Are you an SME or local contractor looking to strengthen your chances of winning public sector work?

Join this Procurement and Bid Strategy workshop, designed to help businesses like yours bid better, navigate procurement regulation changes, and overcome key challenges in public sector bidding.

What to Expect
Delivered by South East Consortium (SEC), a not-for-profit organisation created to support the housing sector, this interactive session will:

  • Highlight common challenges in public sector bidding.
  • Provide practical advice on the latest procurement regulations.
  • Offer tailored guidance through a live Q&A, addressing the knowledge gaps in the room.

Why Attend?
This workshop is a must for SMEs and contractors who want to:

✅ Build confidence in bidding for public sector contracts.
✅ Stay informed on procurement regulation changes.
✅ Learn from experts who work directly with both buyers and suppliers.
✅ Connect with a not-for-profit dedicated to improving the procurement landscape.


About South East Consortium (SEC)
SEC is more than just a framework provider. As a trusted not-for-profit partner, SEC:

  • Provides procurement frameworks free to access for any publicly funded organisation.
  • Supports organisations across all stages of the process – from pre-procurement strategy to contract management.
  • Works to strengthen relationships between buyers and suppliers.
  • Reinvests back into the sector through training programmes and the SEC Foundation Fund.
 

      Location: Fairwood Brasserie       Session 1: 10.30am       Session 2: 1.30pm 

Whilst we endeavour to ensure the attendance of our advertised speakers, exhibitors, vendors and displays, we cannot be held responsible for any last minute changes.
All timings are approximate and subject to change. We advise arriving as early as possible to avoid queues and missing any speakers or displays.