In Person Event – Location TBD (Central London)
Start time: 2pm
AGENDA:
- The UK’s Procurement Act – defence procurement from MEAT to MAT
- Trade finance and defence SME funding
14.00 Registration and networking tea/coffee
14.30 Welcoming comments Chair for the event
14.35 Welcome from the host body
14.40 Trade finance and defence SME funding – what can be done to overcome SME funding hurdles and can offset help?
Comments by an official from the UK MoD and an industry expert
15.00 Panel discussion session
15.45 Networking Break
16.00 The UK’s Procurement Act – from MEAT to MAT – What does the MOD’s transition away from most economic advantageous tender to most advantageous tender mean for foreign suppliers and will this recognise offset style offers?
Comments by an official from a UK Finance representative and an offset expert.
16.20 Panel discussion session
16.50 Closing comments Chair for the event
17.00 Networking reception
To RSVP, please reach out to stephen.lewis@capitalexportservices.com and brinley.salzmann@adsgroup.org.uk.