PROCURE4EDUCATION
AGENDA
Explore a full day of education procurement insight, best practice and networking opportunities.
What To Expect
The Procure4Education programme will explore the key issues shaping procurement across schools, colleges, universities and wider education organisations.
Procurement
Compliance & value
Technology
Digital & cyber
Estates
Facilities & infrastructure
Sustainability
ESG & net zero
Programme Agenda
Agenda is subject to change.
Registration & Networking
Arrival, refreshments and exhibition viewing.
Chair's Welcome & Opening Address
Opening Keynote
The Future of Education Procurement Across Ireland
Spotlight Panel Session:
Education Procurement Across the Island of Ireland - Models, Priorities and Supplier Opportunities
Senior procurement leaders from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland explore how education procurement is delivered across both jurisdictions, the priorities shaping future demand and where opportunities lie for suppliers.
Networking & EXHIBITION
Connect with peers, speakers and suppliers while exploring the exhibition area.
Headline SPonsor session - REPRESENTATIVE OF CPAC MODULAR
Practical insights and expertise from one of the sector's leading solution providers.
Panel Discussion: Breaking Down Barriers - Enabling Cross-Border Procurement
Buyers and policy leads from both jurisdictions examine what it really takes to trade across the border.
Lunch & Meet the Buyer
Meet suppliers, network with peers and explore new solutions.
Panel Discussion: Driving Competition & Supplier Growth in Education
A practical discussion on widening the supply base: how buyers can bring in more SMEs and new entrants, and what it takes to build long-term supplier capacity across the education estate.
Networking & EXHIBITION
Panel Discussion: AI & the Future of Procurement: Bridging Schools, Further and Higher Education
Procurement leaders from schools, further and higher education compare notes on AI, data and automation