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13 October 2020
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Do you want to know how public spend can help building stronger communities?

Save the date, final conference

Then join us for the Making Spend Matter Final Conference on the morning of Wednesday 24th March 2021.

The event is organised by the Making Spend Matter Network and is being hosted by the Municipality of Schaerbeek, in Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium*.


 

During the conference you will hear from our partners and experts and discover how to:

  • Analyse your procurement spend to better understand its impact
  • Create an evidence base to inform your organisational priorities and link them to your procurement processes and practices

We will explore how you can:

  • Develop a strategic approach to public procurement
  • Increase your engagement with suppliers
  • Deliver wider social and environmental benefits
  • Take your spend analysis to the next level to understand how money circulates more widely in your economy

Plus you will have the unique opportunity to:

  • Exchange with our 7 partner cities: Preston (United Kingdom), Bistrița (Romania), Kavala (Greece), Koszalin (Poland), Pamplona (Spain), Schaerbeek (Belgium) and Vila Nova de Famalicão (Portugal)
  • Learn from their approach to strategic public procurement
  • Find out about the tools, guidance, tips and recommendations you need to take the next step in your strategic procurement journey

Register your interest now to receive further information about this event. In the meantime, make sure to save the date and share this event with your networks and colleagues!

*This conference is free to attend and currently being planned as an in-person meeting. This may be subject to change to an online session, depending on Governments’ medical and travel advice.