Department for Transport Small Business Supplier & Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Event

The Department for Transport (DfT) Group and other key stakeholders are hosting an in-person Small Business Supplier & VCSE Supplier Event at Newcastle Unite...

Start date:25 June 2025 at 10:00am End date:25 June 2025 at 2:00pm
Event Details
Type:
Presentation, Networking
Categories:
Cost / Free, Theme / People and skills
Location:
Barrack Rd,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE1 4ST
Cost:
Free

The Department for Transport (DfT) Group and other key stakeholders are hosting an in-person Small Business Supplier & VCSE Supplier Event at Newcastle United Football Club to provide small businesses with the opportunity to network with senior representatives from across the Department. This is the Twentieth event, with further Regional Events to be held throughout the UK over this and the next financial year.
 
The event will include:

  • Keynote from Paul Rodgers, Department for Transport Group Commercial Director and Government Commercial Function Leadership Group SME sponsor.
  • Networking with the Department for Transport, HS2 Ltd, Network Rail, National Highways and many more to enhance the transparency of pipeline information and innovation opportunities.
  • Key suppliers sharing best practice on how to become a sub-contractor in the supply chain.
  • Networking with Crown Commercial Service will provide details on the SME friendly frameworks available and how to enrol.