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SME Group: Commercial and Procurement Under GBR

SMEs are invited to attend this roundtable with Tracey Williamson, Group Commercial and Procurement Director at Network Rail, and Neil Bowen, Group Procurement Director at DfT Operator (DFTO), looking at the future of commercial and procurement under GBR. Members will be able to feed into discussions and thinking about how GBR will approach procurement in the future. Suggested discussion topics are: How NR-DfTO/supply chain working is evolving Opportunities as we move to GBR, including more integrated procurement  What procurement and commercial relationships could look like in Funding Period 1 and beyond Making sure GBR is an empowered client with appropriate autonomy, and streamlined processes Agenda: 11:00 - 12:00 - Roundtable discussions 12:00 - 12:45 - Networking lunch Places at this session are limited, so be sure to register soon to avoid disappointment. Attendance will be limited to one delegate per company.
SMEs are invited to attend this roundtable with Tracey Williamson, Group Commercial and Procurement Director at Network Rail, and Neil Bowen, Group Procurement Director at DfT Operator (DFTO), looking at the future of commercial and procurement under GBR. Members will be able to feed into discussions and thinking about how GBR will approach procurement in the future.
Suggested discussion topics are:
  • How NR-DfTO/supply chain working is evolving
  • Opportunities as we move to GBR, including more integrated procurement 
  • What procurement and commercial relationships could look like in Funding Period 1 and beyond
  • Making sure GBR is an empowered client with appropriate autonomy, and streamlined processes
Agenda:
  • 11:00 - 12:00 - Roundtable discussions
  • 12:00 - 12:45 - Networking lunch
Places at this session are limited, so be sure to register soon to avoid disappointment. Attendance will be limited to one delegate per company.
When
05/06/2026 11:00 - 12:45
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Where
Railway Industry Association Kings Building 16 Smith Square London SW1P 3HQ UNITED KINGDOM
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