Agenda

0900 Registration
0945

Defining the UK Marketplace
 
  • Who’s out there?
  • What about Consortia?
1000

Rules and Regulations
 
  • EU Treaty
  • EU Directives
  • UK and Scottish Regulations
1020

Defining a Contract

 
  • Works
  • Supplies
  • Services
  • Concessions
1035

Non-EU Procurement
 
  • Interpretative Communication
  • Low-Value Contracts
  • Part B Services
1050

Procurement Issues
 
  • CPV Codes
  • Division into Lots
  • Innovation
  • Select Lists
1115 Tea & Coffee
1135

Procedures and Timescales
 
  • Open
  • Restricted
  • Negotiated
  • Competitive Dialogue
1200 Selection Criteria
 
  • Mandatory Exemptions
  • Optional Exemptions
  • Qualifications
  • Financial and Economic Standing
  • Technical Issues
  • Quality Standards
1245 Lunch
1330

Considering Sustainability
 
  • Social Issues
  • Environmental
  • Regeneration
  • SMEs, BAMEs and Third Sector
1400 Award Criteria and Weightings
1415 Framework Agreements
1430 Electronic Auctions
1445 Rights to Information and Redress
 
  • Debriefing
  • Standstill Period
  • Remedies Directive
  • Freedom of Information
1530 Q&A
1545 Close

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