Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2007

July 18, 2007

ProcServe, a leading provider of innovative procurement and sourcing solutions, was featured in a Keynote at the recent Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2007. The speech was delivered by Steve Ballmer to an eight thousand strong live audience and to thousands more via the web.

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Supplier Forum

October 23, 2007

We will also be hosting a Supplier Forum, in association with Heiler Software, organised to help suppliers gain more revenue and value from online markets including Zanzibar. This event will feature a mix of educational sessions, industry perspective and customer case studies.
If you are a Supplier and are interested in registering, please email info@procserve.com

eProcurement Solutions for the Public Sector

October 24, 2007

OGCbuying.solutions in partnership with CIPS are hosting: eProcurement Solutions for the Public Sector – Beyond Implementation: Driving Real Return from your Investment. This event will advise delegates on embedding eProcurement in their organisations and to help obtain maximum value from those systems. Visit ProcServe at this event and hear from ProcServe’s customers about how Zanzibar has helped some of them realise process savings of £41 per procurement transaction.

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European Leaders in Procurement & ProcServe Webinar

October 31, 2007

Embedding eProcurement: Overcoming the Challenges

This webinar looks at a new international Procurement study released by ProcServe. In addition there is a presentation from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) - part of the UK Government. David Smith, Commercial Director at DWP discusses an excellent practical example of overcoming challenges in eProcurement across a large organisation, highlighting the strategic drivers for adopting electronic procurement and the role of eCommerce in major organisational change.

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Seminar - The Impacts & Opportunities of eProcurement

November 07, 2007

ProcServe are hosting, on behalf of the SDP, the e-procurement seminar on the 7th November 2007 at Rutherglen Town Hall.

The seminar aims to help companies develop an understanding of the motives and purpose for the changes in procurement in relation to the McClellan Report and the 2010 eGovernment Action Plan. It will also cover, among other things, the implications of ‘opt in' or ‘opt out' and what the consequences are of those choices.

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Market Research Survey: Challenges with Electronic Marketplaces

December 17, 2007

ProcServe is sponsoring research to identify challenges and priorities associated with electronic marketplaces. We are interested in getting your input via a 10 minute online survey. We value your time and input into this research. As a token of our gratitude for your participation, you will receive a complimentary copy of the research results.

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BETT 2008: The Educational Technology Source

January 12, 2008

BETT is the world’s largest educational technology event. The DCSF Educational Procurement Centre will be participating in this event and highlighting OPEN - Online Procurement for Educational Needs.

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eWorld Purchasing & Supply

February 13, 2008

eWorld Purchasing & Supply focuses on the full range of emerging technologies for purchasing & supply chain professionals. Through a daily programme of keynote sessions, issue-based seminars, industry case studies, demonstrations and networking facilities, eWorld will bring together hundreds of Senior Buyers, Purchasing Managers and Supply Chain Professionals. Visit ProcServe and hear from our customers during this two-day event.

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End-to-End Pharma Supply Chain

February 28, 2008

In the highly regulated and volatile market for pharmaceutical products is an efficient supply chain is a decisive competitive advantage. The national and international environment and the logistics supply chain in pharmaceutical companies have efficient, reliable and customer-oriented structure to ensure flow of goods from production to customers to be able to coordinate.

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The Education Show 2008

March 01, 2008

The DCSF Educational Procurement Centre will be participating in this event and highlighting OPEN - Online Procurement for Educational Needs.

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Government Procurement 2008: Collaboration & Innovation in Service Delivery

March 13, 2008

This national conference will examine the key challenges for those involved in this agenda - identifying the developments to date in response to the implementation of Transforming Government Procurement and the impact of this, CSR07 and upcoming Government policies - outlining the future priorities for those at the forefront of service delivery.

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IT Suppliers e-Greenwich Exhibition

April 24, 2008

This event is an eTechnology conference hosted by the the Director of Procurement of the University of Greenwich and will highlight best practices in Public Sector procurement.

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MCA Management Awards Dinner

April 28, 2008

The prestigious Management Awards are organised by the Management Consultancies Association and are run in association with Management Today - the most widely read monthly business magazine in Britain. The awards aim to identify the best case studies in each of the ten categories, where organisations, in the private sector, have achieved a significant improvement in performance with the assistance of management consultants.

The gala dinner will be held on 28 April 2008 where the winners will be announced at the Park Lane Hilton Hotel in London. Zanzibar has been short listed in the Operational Performance category.

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NHS Shared Business Services User Group

May 13, 2008

The theme of the event is 'Best Practice' with an emphasis on Catalogues and associated processes, with various Trusts talking about how they work with the system and talking about how they have resolved their issues.

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BuyIT: Public Sector Procurement Forum

May 13, 2008

The theme for this forum is 'The role of the procurement profession in public sector reform'. Ian Schollar, Head of Practice Development at CIPS, will present on CIPS' public sector perspective and the future of the public sector procurement profession. The agenda also includes an experience sharing perspective from Value Wales on Transforming Procurement Strategy,

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Procurement Solutions 2008

June 10, 2008

As the official public sector procurement exhibition and conference, Procurement Solutions is the single largest gathering place for the public sector procurement, facilities management, finance, and ICT communities in the UK. Drop by the OGC stand to learn more about the Zanzibar Managed Service.

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NHS Confederation Annual Conference

June 20, 2008

The theme of this year's NHS Confederation Annual Conference is 'Delivering the future today' and will help delegates look at making change happen in the context of understanding what is on the horizon. Visit ProcServe at stand D32.

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SOPO Selling to Local Government 2008

June 24, 2008

Local government recognises the need for a diverse and competitive supply base to help improve value for money and the need to help suppliers meet new or emerging requirements. Sam Mazloum of ProcServe will be speaking during the roadshow in Cardiff on 24 June 2008.

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Intellect Defence Summer Reception

July 21, 2008

Waterside Room, Holborn Bars, 138-142 Holborn, London, EC1N 2NQ

The theme of the event will be the role of the technology industry in the successful implementation of UK defence and security policy.

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Oracle User Group Meeting (OGUG SIG Meeting)

October 09, 2008

UK Oracle User Group (UKOUG) is an independent, not for profit membership organisation created to support Oracle stakeholders. Established 25 years ago, UKOUG now has over 9,000 member contacts. At this upcoming meeting you will learn from ProcServe how to integrate OGC's Zanzibar with Oracle Purchasing.

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Ariba Spend Management Briefing

November 18, 2008

Designed for executives and practitioners, Ariba Spend Management Days are one-day complimentary events that focus on providing practical, actionable information you can use to evolve your spend management initiatives and advance the way you do business.

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IED Meeting: Back to the Future – is there life after the credit crunch?

November 18, 2008

The next branch meeting of the IED is on the 18th November 2008 starting at 6:30pm. We have a very topical theme for our next event, which I am sure you will all find very thought provoking : ‘Back to the Future - is there life after the credit crunch?

To register, please send us an email

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