Tuesday Oct 8, 2019
8:00 AM - 12:30 PM BST
National College for Advanced Transport & Infrastructure (NCATI)
(formerly National College for High Speed Rail)
Carolina Way
Doncaster
DN4 5PN
Free car parking available on site.
Members: FREE
Non-Members: £15+VAT
Paige Simpson
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HS2 is creating thousands of contract opportunities in its supply chain. The 'HS2 Supply Chain Readiness' event is designed to put your business into a position where its tender is taken seriously and has the best chance of success.
Find out how you can place your company in the best position to bid for and win work and ensure that you understand the key strategic goals and aspects required to be part of the HS2 supply chain.
Supply Chain Opportunities:
8.00am | Registration and refreshments |
8.30am |
Welcome from Dan Fell, CEO of Doncaster Chamber of Commerce Welcome and purpose of today’s event |
8:40am |
Robin Lapish, the HS2 Supply Chain Team - A clear view on the wide range of opportunities that HS2 will bring, to dispel some of the myths that is all about civils and rail, looking to ensure that business in the region, including SMEs, can align and prepare themselves get into the supply chain + Q&A |
9:20am | Kenneth Bamford, Senior Adviser, ACAS - Overview of the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion compliance set by HS2 including the support offered to the HS2 Supply Chain + Q & A |
9:40am |
Jim Carley FIEP, Carley Consult Ltd- Practice in relation to procurement and tendering, specifically aligned to the HS2 criteria who will explore how your business can become equipped to tender for future HS2 opportunities. |
10:00am | Mid-Morning Coffee Break |
10:20am |
Andy Faulkner, Senior Engineering Cu Senior Engineering Curriculum Leader for Rolling Stock and Track, National College for Advanced Transport & Infrastructure (NCATI) Sustainability, Innovation and Collaboration |
10:35am |
Kathy Howarth, Head of Business Engagement National College for Advanced Transport & Infrastructure (NCATI) How students are being trained to be involved specifically with the HS2 project. |
10:45am |
Lucy Prior MBE, Business Engagement Director - 3Squared Ltd The benefits of HS2 to Doncaster & wider region |
11:05am |
Meet the experts: Q & A session led by Dan Fell, CEO of Doncaster Chamber An opportunity to ask the speakers questions on the critical areas of compliance demanded by HS2 and filtered down the supply chain. |
11:25am | Opportunity to meet with the speakers and other support agencies |
Printed courtesy of www.doncaster-chamber.co.uk/ – Contact the Doncaster Chamber for more information.
Oak House, Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN4 5HZ – 01302 640100 – chamber@doncaster-chamber.co.uk