Procurement and subsidy control for HEIs - key updates and insights
Procurement and subsidy control compliance are an ever-present consideration for higher education institutions, and with a number of significant cases emerging this year, staying on top of the latest developments is crucial.
What will this training cover?
This session will guide you through the most important recent developments in procurement and subsidy control. You'll explore the latest updates in procurement legislation, what the new contract management reporting obligations mean in practice, and the lessons to be drawn from the first procurement case brought under the Procurement Act.
We'll then turn to subsidy control, covering challenges in relation to the Commercial Market Operator Principle and what these mean for universities, subsidy control enforcement, and the key recommendations and proposed reforms arising from the Subsidy Advice Unit's monitoring report on the effectiveness of the subsidy control regime.
Who should attend this training?
This session is ideal for anyone with responsibility for procurement or subsidy control compliance within a higher education setting, including:
- Finance Directors and Chief Financial Officers.
- Legal, Compliance and Risk teams.
- Business and Innovation teams.
- Heads of Procurement and Procurement Managers.
