Public sector SME partnering and networking

This in-person event will bring together technology companies of all sizes to explore partnership opportunities in the public sector. The session will provide a forum for SMEs to showcase their innovations and capabilities, and for larger organisations to consider how working with SMEs can strengthen supply chains and service delivery. Through short pitches, discussion, and networking, attendees will have the opportunity to learn from one another and build new connections across the public sector technology ecosystem.

Key takeaways

• Showcase SME innovations and capabilities to potential partners

• Explore how SME partnerships can strengthen public sector delivery

• Share experience of accessing the public sector market

• Build new connections across large companies and SMEs

This event is designed for technology companies working in or seeking to enter the public sector market.

• If you’re an SME: techUK is always championing the work that SMEs do and the value they deliver, if you’re an SME this is your chance to showcase exactly what it is that you can do. Highlight the challenges you face in trying to access the Public Sector market, what partnering with a larger company can do for you as an SME and the value you can bring. If you would like to pitch 

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  . You’ll each have 1 minute to pitch.

• If you’re a large company: The innovative nature of SMEs means that a partnership can bring a multitude of benefits. Prepare to discuss what your company does to support SMEs, the value you see as a larger company and what advice you have for SMEs looking to break into the Public Sector market.

Speakers

• Shirley Cooper OBE, SME Crown Rep

• Dallán Ryan, Research and Services Manager, Stotles

• David Moss, Central Government & Law Enforcement, CACI