The joint FinPro and IPWEAvic Procurement Excellence Conference was held on 14th October 2010 at Darebin Arts Centre. Attended by some 86 delegates who listened to advice from the Auditor General’s Department, Municipal Inspectors Office, Local Government Victoria, Probity Advisors, learnt from case studies, and contemplated social procurement guidelines and sustainabiltiy in procurement.
The event was sponsored by RSM Bird Cameron, MAV Procurement and Open Windows and supported by DPCD (Local Government Victoria).
At bit about the sponsors:
Gold sponsor RSM Bird Cameron is a full service accounting firm delivering expert corporate financial and advisory accounting services to a wide range of clients from diverse industry sectors from 28 offices throughout Australia. They offer clients a no-nonsense approach to resolving business problems. You will enjoy the full attention of senior practitioners with a track record of achieving results. ‘
Silver Sponsor MAV Procurement is part of the Municipal Association of Victoria, the peak representative body for local government. Not-for-profit, MAV Procurement works with councils to achieve better procurement outcomes through reduced administration, improved legal compliance, volume discounts, enhanced supplier security, professional, sector and policy development, as well as advocacy work lobbying the State Government.
Dinner sponsor Open Windows provides contract lifecycle management, procurement, and fleet management software to over 150 Government and commercial clients across Australia and New Zealand. They have this year been awarded the Microsoft Innovation Partner of the Year award.
Mark Daniels speaking on Social Procurement guidelines
RSM Bird Cameron - Gold sponsors of the event
Speaker panel facilitated by Dominique La Fontaine
Ron Mak from Auditor Generals Office with delegates udring morning tea break
Dan from MAV Procurement (silver sponsors of hte event) speaking iwth delegates
Open Windows - Dinner sponsor were kept busy answering delegate questions all day!
delegates
Delegates
John Taylor, deputy ombudsman victoria
chris newman deom CPCD speaking with delegates during a break
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