Numerous opportunities for local businesses will be created thanks to over £10bn worth of construction spending in the Nine Elms on the South Bank.
Supply Nine Elms on the South Bank is designed to help building and construction related businesses based in Lambeth and Wandsworth to:
- Grow
- Target new clients
- Be fit to compete for new contracts.
This free programme features:
- Supply chain development workshops
- Presentations by Nine Elms contractors
- One-to-one support
- Networking and Meet-the-Buyer events
Developers and contractors looking for local suppliers include:
- Ballymore Group – Embassy Gardens
- Barratt London – Sainsbury’s Nine Elms
- Battersea Power Station Development Company
- Carillion PLC – Phase 1 Circus West, Battersea Power Station
- St James Group – Riverlight, Merano Residences and the Corniche
- Sir Robert McAlpine – US Embassy
- VINCI St. Modwen (VSM) – New Covent Garden Market
- Wanda One (UK) Ltd – One Nine Elms
Launch event:
The Supply Nine Elms Breakfast Club
Guest speaker – Jack Steer, Commercial Manager, Battersea Power Station Development Company.
Wednesday 2 April, 7.30-9.30am
Holiday Inn Express, Smugglers Way, Wandsworth, SW18 1EG
Register for support and to find out:
- How Battersea Power Station procures goods and services
- How procurement for site-wide works are undertaken
- How to gain business in this programme
Supply Chain development workshop:
Preparing Your Pitch
Guest speaker – Leigh Omer, Carillion Nine Elms procurement team
Thursday 10 April, 6.00-8.00pm
The Kia Oval, Kennington, SE11 5SS
Find out:
- How to prepare for a meeting with a buyer from a large organisation
- How to understand what the buyer is looking for
- How to create the successful pitch
Forthcoming Supply Nine Elms on the South Bank events:
- Critiquing your pitch (April)
- Consortium Building (May)
- Meet the Buyer (June)
This series of events will also be repeated in the autumn.
The Supply Nine Elms on the South Bank programme is managed by GLE oneLondon and funded by Wandsworth and Lambeth Councils in association with the Supply Cross River Partnership.
To register on the programme or for any of the aforementioned events:
Email: nineelms@gle.co.uk or telephone 020 7940 1579
Visit: www.gle.co.uk
For more information about Nine Elms on the South Bank, visit: www.nineelmslondon.com
