Our 2025 Event Partners
Crown Commercial Service
Partner
Stand Number: Partner Pavilion 2

CCS plays an important role helping the UK public sector save money when buying common goods and services. We are the biggest public procurement organisation in the UK. We use our commercial expertise to help buyers in central government and across the public and third sectors to purchase everything from locum doctors and laptops to police cars and electricity. The collective purchasing power of our customers, plus our procurement knowledge, means we can get the best commercial deals in the interests of taxpayers.
Cabinet Office
Event Partner
Stand Number: Partner Pavilion 1

The Transforming Public Procurement programme aims to improve the way public procurement is regulated in order to:
- Create a simpler and more flexible, commercial system that better meets our country’s needs while remaining compliant with our international obligations
- Open up public procurement to new entrants such as small businesses and social enterprises so that they can compete for and win more public contracts
- Embed transparency throughout the commercial lifecycle so that the spending of taxpayers’ money can be properly scrutinised.
Local Government Assocation
Partner
Stand Number: Partner Pavilion 2

The Local Government Association (LGA ) is the national membership body for local authorities working on behalf of their member councils to support, promote and improve local government. It is a politically led, cross-party organisation ensuring local government has a strong, credible voice with national government. The LGA aims to influence and set the political agenda on the issues that matter to councils, so they are able to deliver local solutions to national problems.
Welsh Government
Event Partner
Stand Number: Partner Pavilion 1

The Welsh Government is the devolved government for Wales. Led by the First Minister, it works across devolved areas that include key areas of public life such as health, education and the environment.
Federation of Small Businesses
Partner

FSB is the UK's largest membership organisation for small businesses and the self-employed; we are here for small businesses, not for profit. Our members comprise of a diverse and varied range of small business owners, entrepreneurs, freelancers, and self-employed individuals from various industries and backgrounds, across the UK.
National Housing Procurement Association
Event Partner
Stand Number: Social Housing Partner Pavilion

The National Housing Procurement Association is being established to transform UK housing procurement through collaboration, innovation and sustainability.
Clarion Housing Group
Partner
Stand Number: Social Housing Partner Pavilion

The UK’s largest housing association, we have homes in more than 170 local authorities and a heritage stretching back more than a century.
We build homes too, through our development arm Latimer.
Our charitable foundation Clarion Futures helps people and communities in what is one of the country’s biggest social investment programmes.
We’re a business for social purpose.
We make every penny count and any surplus we make is reinvested in our mission to provide homes for those who need them most.
We’re building a better future today.
Torus Group
Event Partner
Stand Number: Social Housing Partner Pavilion

Providing great homes and breathing new life into places. Maintaining properties and being a responsible landlord. Improving people’s lives and strengthening communities.
Creating a better future by working in partnerships. All of these things matter a great deal to us here at Torus.
The Riverside Group
Partner
Stand Number: Social Housing Procurement Pavilion

Riverside is a group of complementary businesses driven by a clear social purpose, with a charitable housing association at its core.
Established over 90 years ago, we have grown to become a major provider of affordable housing, care and support services in England and Scotland, with more than 75,000 homes in management. Operating at scale across around 175 local authorities, our vision is to transform the lives of the 140,000+ people we house and revitalise the neighbourhoods in which they live.
Metropolitan Thames Valley
Partner
Stand Number: Social Housing Partner Pavilion

MTVH provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England.
Southern Housing
Event Partner
Stand Number: Social Housing Partner Pavilion

We’re one of the largest housing providers in the UK with around 80,000 homes across London, the South East, the Isle of Wight and the Midlands, giving over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own.
At Southern Housing we understand the difference safe, secure and affordable homes can make to people’s lives. Whether it's traditional social housing, shared ownership, affordable rent, private market rent, student accommodation, care and support or outright sales, we offer a range of services. Our vision is to create communities where everyone has a safe home in a place where they’re proud to live.
The Guinness Partnership
Event Partner
Stand Number: Social Housing Partner Pavilion

We were founded in 1890 to improve people’s lives and create possibilities for them.
What we’re here for hasn’t changed.
We fulfil our purpose, our social purpose, by providing great homes and services – including care services – to nearly 160,000 customers across the country.
Deliver great service — To be one of the best service providers in the housing and care sectors
Provide great homes — To provide as many high quality homes as possible, and to play a significant part in tackling the country’s housing crisis
Be a great place to work — To be one of the best employers in the country
Be a great business — To be a strong and efficient business that does things well, and that people can trust and rely on
BlueLight Commercial
Partner
Stand Number: Partner Pavilion 1

BlueLight Commercial collaborates with police and blue-light services to transform commercial and procurement activity and capability, delivering savings, efficiencies and enhanced commercial skills.
We are leading the Transforming Public Procurement programme for police and fire, acting as the SPOC for the Cabinet Office.
Contact: capability@bluelight.police.uk
Ministry of Defence
Partner
Stand Number: Partner Pavilion 2

The MOD is implementing Category Management as an approach to Defence Acquisition. A multi-disciplinary team from across the enterprise are collectively exploiting the opportunities afforded to us through a Category Management approach – identifying Categories locally and scaling up as appropriate. We embrace and embody the ‘One Defence’ mindset, helping our people and teams to drive better capability for the front line, improve working practices and increase value for money. We’re always keen to hear from colleagues and industry partners on your aspirations and experiences with Category Management, so if you have any feedback or questions, please visit our stand.
UK Universities Purchasing Consortia
Partner
Stand Number: Next Generation Hub

UKUPC is a partnership between eight UK purchasing consortia who created a formal entity to support collaborative procurement within Higher and Further Education. All eight consortia work together to conduct their procurement activities with the goal of achieving financial and operational efficiencies, as well as sharing knowledge and best practice, supporting each other and their wider procurement community.
The UKUPC mission is to leverage the benefits of collaborative procurement, to work across the UK HE Consortia community to enhance procurement within HE and across their other members, to help deliver savings and efficiencies, and to maximise member benefits, while embedding responsible and ethical procurement, sustainable supply chain management and social value.
By harnessing the power of group purchasing, they are able to save time and money whilst also increasing their teams’ skills and capabilities which in turn benefits their members. By integrating the efforts of their expert teams, they can provide savings, efficiencies and a better service for all of the UKUPC community.
NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative
Partner
Stand Number: Partner Pavilion 2

Established in 2007, and wholly owned by the NHS, NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) provides collaborative and bespoke procurement solutions to the NHS and other public sector organisations. Through category expertise and harnessing our collective buying power we deliver comprehensive, compliant and innovative procurement solutions which save the NHS money.
Our award-winning procurements include ready to access framework agreements, bespoke project support and free to access agreements.
YPO
Lanyard Sponsor
Stand Number: 28

YPO have 50 years of experience in helping the public sector achieve the best possible value when buying products and services. We’re dedicated to providing great support and added value, as well as meeting the public sectors changing needs for greater flexibility, innovation, and sustainability. From finding and assessing vendors to negotiating contracts and maintaining supplier relationships, we can provide support to help your procurement process. We can increase productivity, lower risks, and guarantee on-time delivery of goods and services with our optimised procedures and our flexible solutions. By working together, we can assist with the complexities of procurement while you concentrate on your main business operations.
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Partner
Stand Number: Next Generation Hub

We are CIPS, the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply. A global membership organisation driving positive change across our profession. We are the voice and standard, defining and amplifying best practice across all our worlds. As the awarding body for the profession we lead in education and training. Helping professionals advance their ambition. We provide insights, information and tools. Enabling members to develop their own best practice. We help build capability within organisations. Interrogating, troubleshooting and training. Through all our work, we build a community. A global network of professionals powering procurement and supply so our societies can thrive. Join CIPS, for your career, and the profession.
WRAP
Partner
Stand Number: Partner Pavilion 1

WRAP is one of the globe's leading sustainability charities. Based in the UK, we work with businesses, governments, citizens, and charities to make the planet a healthier, safer place. In Wales, our work includes supporting public bodies to embed sustainable procurement to achieve positive environmental, economic, and social outcomes, and to maximise contributions to Wales’ Well-being Goals.
Cadence Marketing
Partner
Stand Number: Market Engagement Hub

Cadence Marketing is a B2G marketing agency that offers support to suppliers and buyers in public procurement all over the UK. Our B2G digital marketing solutions, including managed email campaigns, managed webinars, market research, and data licenses, help businesses engage with their target market and get their message across to the public and private sectors.
Delta eSourcing
Partner
Stand Number: Market Engagement Hub

Delta eSourcing enables efficient, effective and compliant procurement. Utilised by thousands of public sector buyers every day, its Buyer Portal, Tender Manager, Supplier Manager, Contract Manager and eAuctions services can be used independently or else combined to form a comprehensive and effective end-to-end procurement solution. In challenging times, Delta eSourcing delivers transparency, compliance and value for money.
Tracker
Partner
Stand Number: Market Engagement Hub

Tracker is the only end-to-end business development solution with the unique intelligence you need to find, bid for and win more business. With access to Europe’s largest database of opportunities and competitive insights – you can engage earlier to sell more effectively and win more business. And Tracker’s just got even better – now you can also upload opportunity documents and manage your bid responses all in the one place. Focus on winning business – not looking for it.
PASS Procurement
Partner

PASS provides expert public procurement training and support for both public and private sector organisations. Whether your goal is to maximise efficiencies or increase your organisation’s chances of tendering success, PASS will ensure you are equipped with the knowledge you need. Discover how you can Learn, Develop and Accomplish with PASS.
Supply2Gov
Partner

At Supply2Gov, we have one goal – to make business growth simpler for sole traders, micro and small businesses. Powered by the UK and Republic of Ireland’s largest database of public sector contract notices and awards, combined with our daily email alerts sent straight to your inbox, we’ve made it as easy as possible for you to find relevant opportunities as soon as they become available – giving you more time to focus on putting your bids together and growing your business. You can register for a free local area of your choice or take advantage of our flexible monthly payment options – giving you a no risk, scalable, cost effective contract alerts service option.
Welcome to a New Era of Public Procurement
Procurex England is your gateway to the future of procurement, offering unparalleled opportunities to stay informed with the latest updates on the Procurement Act, now three months into its implementation.
Gain insights into essential market trends and participate in live debates on key issues. Connect with procurement leaders, influencers, and the next generation of professionals.
Enhance your skills through targeted training sessions and explore the showcase exhibition to engage with leading suppliers and discover innovative solutions and products.
Discover more about this transformative event that will feature a range of interactive sessions designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and connections needed to excel and make a significant impact in the evolving world of public procurement.
Confirmed Speakers include
Nadiia Bihun
Deputy Minister of Economy

Nadiia worked at LLC, “KYIVSTAR” JSC (оne of the biggest service providers operating in the telecommunications sector of Ukraine), in particular, as a managing account manager and marketing manager, and held the position of deputy director general of SE “Prozorro”.
Since 2016, she has worked as Director of the Tender Procedures Department at JSC “UKRAINIAN RAILWAYS”, and in 2018 she was promoted to the position of Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Procurement at SE “MedProcurement of Ukraine”.
Nadiia also worked as Procurement Director at “UDI” JSC (Ukraine Defence Industry). In July 2022, Nadiia was appointed as Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine. She coordinates the development of proposals and implementation of decisions on:
- formation and implementation of the state public procurement policy;
- development of competitive relations;
- preparation of the Budget Declaration within the powers provided by law;
Nadiia also provides functional direction, coordination and control of the work of the Department of Public Procurement and Competition Policy.
Lindsay Maguire
Deputy Director for Procurement Reform

Lindsay is the Deputy Director for Procurement Reform at the Cabinet Office. She joined the Government Commercial Organisation in 2016, initially working as senior category leader for employment and labour market in DWP and subsequently as Head of Small Business Policy at Cabinet Office, working with all central government departments and SMEs to break down barriers to entry. Prior to joining the civil service, she gained 10+ commercial experience from the private sector, working in the Aerospace, property management and FMCG sectors for both large multinationals and SMEs, including spending 5 years abroad in Germany, Netherlands and Canada working on complex projects.
Dr Lindle Hatton
CEO

Dr. Lindle Hatton serves as Chief Executive Officer for the National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO®). In his role as CEO, Dr. Hatton is responsible for strategic leadership of NASPO in conjunction with the Board of Directors, including overseeing the organization’s operations, programs, partnerships, and financial stability. Prior to being named NASPO’s first CEO in 2017, Dr. Hatton served as a consultant and advisor to the NASPO Board of Directors and NASPO ValuePoint® Management Board for five years and provided strategic guidance on organizational leadership, governance, Procurement U® and higher education initiatives.
Dr. Hatton managed a consulting group for 28 years that served the public, private, and non-profit sectors. He has provided consulting services to a wide range of private and public sector organizations, nonprofit associations, as well as international countries in developing their economies and business ventures.
In addition, he served as Professor of Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship at the California State University Sacramento, College of Business Administration. His scholarship focused on strategic leadership, corporate governance, change management, organization development, entrepreneurship, and venture capital. He has published numerous articles, monographs, and papers in various peer reviewed journals.
Andrea S. Patrucco
Assistant Professor

Andrea Patrucco is currently an Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management in the Department of Marketing and Logistics at Florida International University College of Business. Andrea's main research expertise is in the area of buyer-supplier relationship management in both the private and public sectors.
Andrea is one of the academic leaders of the International Research Study on Public Procurement Research group and is included in the list of public procurement experts of the Publications Office of the European Union. In the United States, Andrea collaborates with the two most important public procurement organizations: NASPO - National Association of State Procurement Officers and NIGP: the institute for public procurement.
Sergiy Boote
CEO

Since 2017 Sergiy has been working at Prozorro.Sale as CFO, and since July 2022, he has worked as the company's CEO.
From 2015 to 2017, he worked on a consulting project on business process optimization and automation for the Frankfurt office of Ernst and Young GmbH (one of the Big Four companies), where he was involved in implementing the data analysis process.
From 2004 to 2007, he worked as an external consultant on finance, financial accounting, accounting reporting, and business process optimization in the Kyiv and Donetsk offices of Ernst and Young GmbH.
He has experience in financial and operational management. Sergiy worked for eight years at Starlight Media Holding, including as Deputy CFO.
Jane Lynch
Director - Centre of Public Value Procurement

Jane is a Professor in Procurement for the Logistics and Operations Management (LOM) section of Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University. Jane’s subject areas for research and teaching include innovation and social public procurement, supply chain management, and collaboration. Jane is the strategic lead for Procurement Labs in a WEFO funded project, Infuse (Innovation of Future Public Services). Jane is Programme Director for the UK Government funded 'Help to Grow Management' programme delivered at Cardiff Buisness School aimed at supporting SMEs with business growth. Additional Roles: Member of IRSPP (international research study on public procurement) Branch Chair of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) South Wales Associate Director (MICW) of Institute for Collaborative Working (ICW), Cymru.
Rick Grimm
CEO

Rick Grimm, CEO of NIGP (Institute for Public Procurement). NIGP promotes continuous learning and Rick has led major curriculum development to better support procurement professionals. NIGP has focused on its vision, mission and strategic planning process, and it has adopted public policy resolutions advocating the value of public procurement and has reached out to the supplier community through the NIGP Business Council. Rick will be joining Procurex Live online as NIGP are main sponsors of IRSPP (International Research Study on Public Procurement).
Carl Thomas
Procurement Reform Stakeholder and Policy Lead

Carl has a wealth of public procurement experience, having previously led the award-winning procurement team at one of Wales’ largest housing associations. Before joining Welsh Government, Carl worked for the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), where he taught procurement and contract management best practice to public and private sector organisations across the globe.
Carl also played an important role in CIPS’ work post-Grenfell, and supported the work of Working Group 11 to agree specific procurement competence levels for people involved in the construction of new higher risk residential buildings. In his current role, Carl is responsible for developing Welsh Government’s wider Procurement Reform engagement activity, working closely with stakeholders across the Welsh public sector to ensure that they are ready to maximise the opportunities arising from procurement reform.
What's Happening At Procurex England?
Insight Zone Themes
Commercial Capability Zone

Enhance your commercial skills and capabilities, focusing on strategic sourcing, contract management, and supplier relationship management. These themes are vital for building strong commercial acumen and ensuring effective procurement practices.
Environmental, Social and Governance Zone

Discover sustainable procurement practices, learn about social value in procurement, and gain insights into regulatory compliance, ethical procurement, and best practices in governance. These themes are crucial for ensuring that procurement processes contribute positively to society and the environment while maintaining high ethical standards.
Data & Technology Zone

Explore the latest technological advancements and data-driven strategies that are transforming procurement processes and enhancing efficiency. Understanding these themes is essential for leveraging technology to drive innovation and improve procurement outcomes.
Place & Regeneration Zone

Understand the role of procurement in driving local economic growth, community development, and regeneration projects. These themes are important for fostering economic resilience and revitalising communities through strategic procurement initiatives.
2025 Event Sponsors
YPO
Lanyard Sponsor
Stand Number: 28

YPO have 50 years of experience in helping the public sector achieve the best possible value when buying products and services. We’re dedicated to providing great support and added value, as well as meeting the public sectors changing needs for greater flexibility, innovation, and sustainability. From finding and assessing vendors to negotiating contracts and maintaining supplier relationships, we can provide support to help your procurement process. We can increase productivity, lower risks, and guarantee on-time delivery of goods and services with our optimised procedures and our flexible solutions. By working together, we can assist with the complexities of procurement while you concentrate on your main business operations.
Thrive CSR
ESG Zone Sponsor
Stand Number: 87

Bio coming soon
SFG20
Gold Sponsor
Stand Number: 106
Bio coming soon
Service Graphics
Stand Number: 35

Service Graphics are the UK’s leading brand for the production of large-format graphics and display solutions. We create visual experiences that connect people with brands. Our teams specialise in Exhibitions, Events, Museums, Luxury Brands, Retail, Sports and Property delivering stand-out graphics that engage audiences, visitors and customers alike
Blackhawk Network
Corporate Sponsor
Stand Number: 82

Blackhawk Network (BHN) is your premier alternative payments solutions partner, specialising in supporting public sector fund disbursement programs. With a focus on seamless transactions and financial empowerment, we deliver innovative solutions tailored to the unique needs of local councils and central government bodies. Additionally, our Employee Benefits offering ensures comprehensive support for organisations, fostering financial wellness, employee satisfaction, and performance.
Banner
Corporate Sponsor
Stand Number: 57

Banner is a leading workplace solution provider, supporting organisations across the UK and Ireland with compliant, sustainable, and cost-effective products and services. As an evo company, our customers benefit from our wholly-owned logistical platform and infrastructure. We excel at simplifying supply chains, consolidating business needs and creating a superior experience for our customers across the public sector.
We offer: Consolidation Services, Facilities Supplies, Interiors, Technology, Workwear, Bespoke Print and Office Supplies. For more information, visit www.BannerUK.com and visit our dedicated Public Sector page.
Amazon Business
Corporate Sponsor
Stand Number: 81

Amazon Business helps millions of customers worldwide—from small businesses, schools, hospitals, non-profit organizations, and government agencies, to large enterprises with global operations—reshape their procurement with cost and time-savings, greater productivity, and insightful purchasing analytics.
Entries Open Now

The GO Awards are the UK’s leading public procurement excellence awards, celebrating the very best procurement achievements from across UK’s public, private and third sector organisations.
Find out more about this year’s categories and enter today. The deadline to enter is Monday 24 March.
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