Network Rail Southern Region – Meet the Buyer Event – 27 March 2023 – Registration now OPEN

Please see the message below from Cameron Burns, Strategic Commercial Director, Network Rail Last year we ran, for the first time, our own dedicated Southern Region SME event. I am pleased to announce we will be doing this again on the 27th March 2023. This event is for those who are classed as an SME

FIR (Fairness Inclusion Respect) Programme – Overview and Links to Resources

Please find below some information on the FIR Programme (including the FIR Growth Assessment and FIR Ambassadors Network), the Supply Chain Sustainability School (which delivers the FIR Programme), and the full Data Benchmarking report from the School’s website. Supply Chain Sustainability School The School was established 10 years ago as an accessible source of learning

UK Parliament – Victoria Tower Fabric Safety Project

Victoria Tower is the largest tower on the Parliamentary Estate, with a full restoration of the exterior required to protect this UNESCO World Heritage Grade 1 listed structure for generations to come. In December a PIN was launched – see here –  and we are now using this to invite suppliers to an industry event

Kent County Council’s – Major Capital Programme Team – Commercial Brochure January 2023

Following CECA Southern’s liaison meeting with Kent CC in June 2022, KCC have kindly provided the following update. Good evening to you all and happy new year, It now seems like a distant memory when we met so many of you in person at the Maidstone Village Hotel in June 2022 for the CECA event.

CECA Southern signs up to the Tackling Diabetes Safety Charter

Further to the CECA Southern Members Meeting in December 2022 where the Diabetes Safety Organisation CEO , Kate Walker, highlighted the challenge presented by diabetes to our industry we can confirm that CECA Signs Up To The Tackling Diabetes Safety Charter. Diabetes is one of the fastest growing epidemics in the UK today, where 1

CECA Southern 2023 Awards

CECA SOUTHERN AWARDS 2023 These Awards celebrate the best people and our award categories for 2023 are: Most Promising Industrial Placement – see nomination form here Most Promising Apprentice (Levels 2-3) – see nomination form here Most Promising Apprentice (Levels 4-7) – see nomination form here Most Promising Trainee Quantity Surveyor – see nomination form

Transport for the South East – Transport Forum 20 December 2022

Please find here the Membership List, Agenda for the meeting held on 20 December 2022 and Minutes from the meeting held on 8 November 2022.

CECA Southern launches 2023 Sponsorship Packages

Sponsorship Opportunities – CECA Southern Annual Lunch & Awards Event – Friday 30 June 2023 Every business knows that event sponsorship can be a highly cost-effective and powerful way to promote your brand. It is the perfect way to directly reach and connect with your target audience in a unique and interactive way. Sponsorship of

Engaging with the Thames Valley Chamber and the Local Skills Improvement Plan

CECA Southern is arranging to meet with the Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce Group to discuss their engagement on the Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) for Oxfordshire and Berkshire. Please see here the October update for Berkshire, which gives an explanation of LSIPs and outlines the Chamber’s approach to the work.

CECA Southern Members’ Meeting – 1 Dec 2022 – Presentations

Thank you to Tim Griffiths, OFWAT; Alasdair Reisner, CECA CEO; and Kate Walker, The Diabetes Safety Organisation (DSO) for their presentations at our Members’ Meeting in London on 1 December 2022. You can find the presentation slides below. OFWAT presentation CECA Presentation DSO presentation DSO Sample Charter DSO Flyer – Diabetes: the risk to business