Conference programme

The Crown and Suppliers: A New Way of Working

Location:

21st November 2011
QEII CONFERENCE CENTRE
Broad Sanctuary, Westminster
London SW1P 3EE

Agenda:

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08:15 – 09:15 Arrival and registration  
09:20 – 09:25 Welcome and Outline of Event David Smith, Crown Representative and DWP Commercial Director
09:25 – 09:40 Keynote Address Rt Hon Francis Maude, Minister for Cabinet Office
09:40 – 10:00 New Approach to Supply Chain Management in Government John Collington, Chief Procurement Officer
10:00 - 10:20 The implementation of Government’s ICT strategy Joe Harley, Government Chief Information Officer
Liam Maxwell, ICT Futures Programme Director Cabinet Office
10:20 – 10:40 Working with the Government Digital Service - principles for supplier engagement Mike Bracken, Executive Director of Digital, Government Digital Service
10:40– 11:00 New Business Models for Open Public Services Katharine Davidson, Director of Strategy, ERG
11:00 – 11:30 Refreshments  
11:30 – 11:50 Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC) Case Study Phil Pavitt Chief Information Officer IMS HMRC
11:50 – 12:10 Government Property Unit Strategy Neil Warsop, Deputy Director,
Government Property Unit
12:10 – 12:30 Crown Representatives and the Crown Contracting Pipeline Bill Crothers, Crown Representative & Group Commercial Director Home Office
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch  
13:30 – 14:15 Syndicate sessions:
a) Infrastructure: End-User Device Strategy, PSN, Cloud & App Store and Green
b) Tackling Fraud and Error in the Public Sector
c) Workplace Management Strategy – an overview of proposed approach and key themes from market testing
d) The Way We Work – workplace transformation and interoperability of property, security & ICT
e) Shared Services Strategy
f) Intellect Market Access and Skills Initiatives
g) New Business Models for Open Public Services
h) Agile: Sourcing & Supplying – the Opportunities and Challenges to overcome
i) Government Business with SMEs
 
14:20 – 15:05 Syndicate sessions:
Ways of Working: Data Standards, Open Source, ICT ASK and Agile; or
Tackling Debt in the Public Sector; or
Choice of sessions (c)-(i)
 
15:05 – 15:35 Refreshments  
15:35 – 16:20 Syndicate sessions:
People & Security: Channels & Citizenship Engagement, Social Media, ICT Capability and Risk Management Regime; or
Tackling Fraud & Error in the Public Sector
Choice of sessions (c)-(i)
 
16:30 – 17:15 Plenary session – Q&A to panel Ian Watmore, Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office
John Collington, Chief Procurement Officer
Stephen Allott, Crown Representative SMEs
Bill Crothers, Crown Representative & Group Commercial Director Home Office
Joe Harley, Government Chief Information Officer
Phil Pavitt, Chief Information Officer IMS HMRC
17:15 – 17:30 Closing address Ian Watmore, Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office

 

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Useful Information

If you need assistance, please contact:

Peter Blythe: 07831 635394
Lynn Hilton: 07879 603 520

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