Sharpe Pritchard are delighted to announce the launch of the second episode in their Procurement Act 2023 bite-size vodcast series, helping local authorities understand and apply the new procurement rules in practice.
Episode 2 – “Pre-procurement Considerations” is now live!
In our second episode, we cover key pre-procurement steps including the checklist, preliminary market engagement, use of lots, record-keeping requirements, and managing conflicts of interest.
Procurement Act Insights series - What’s in it for you:
- Clear, practical explanations designed for local government
- Expert voiceovers paired with easy-to-follow slides
- Short sessions of 30 to 45 minutes – perfect for busy teams
- Up-to-date insights drawn from the legislation and Cabinet Office guidance
Don’t miss out – complete the registration form, now:
If you have already completed our registration form, there is no need to complete this again, you can access the PA23 Insights page via the email you were previously sent.
Event Information
| Event Date | To Be Confirmed |
| Individual Price | Free |
| Location | Online (pre-recorded) |
09-11-2026
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10-11-2026 10:00 am
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10-11-2026 12:00 pm
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12-11-2026 12:00 pm
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16-11-2026
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16-11-2026 9:00 am
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17-11-2026
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17-11-2026
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17-11-2026 10:00 am
Online (live)
17-11-2026 12:00 pm
Online (live)
Children's Rights Conference 2026 - Falling Through the Cracks: Promoting Universal Children’s Rights - LAG
18-11-2026
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18-11-2026 11:00 am
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