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EDDIE REGAN – PASS Consultant
Eddie is BiP Solutions' Senior Procurement Consultant. Working alongside the Client Services team, he frequently assists public sector organisations with clarification and interpretation of EU Directives and a wide variety of legislative issues. Eddie is lead consultant on BiP's PASS Mark Health Check, an evaluation technique that helps identify how organisations in both the public and private sectors can develop more effective processes in respect of all aspects of public sector contracting. A member of the International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association (IPSERA). Eddie is also the senior adviser on BiP's unique Tender Support Helpline team, which provides advice on contracting matters to hundreds of clients. For the last 13 years Eddie has lectured regularly on procurement policy and processes at conferences and events, both on behalf of BiP and for a variety of other organisations, including the Society of Procurement Officers in Local Government (SOPO) and the Institute of Directors. He also provides in-house training on the tendering process – law and practice – to personnel in both the public and private sectors, including several multinational organisations.
DAVID GRIFFITHS – PASS Consultant
David was Head of Supply Chain at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, and has spent some 25 years in purchasing and contracts within central government. He has been responsible for procurement policy and planning, including the contractual aspects of Better Quality Services, supply chain management and the professional development of staff within DVLA. He is a graduate member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply and a member of IPSERA. David also played a leading role in the early development and subsequent implementation of Supply2.gov.uk as a member of both the Project Board and Steering Board and has accumulated a comprehensive knowledge of it's progress from inception to completion.
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KEVIN MA – Marketing & Business Engagement Manager, London Business Network
Kevin Ma is the Marketing and Business Engagement Manager for the London Business Network, the organisation responsible for maximising Games-related opportunities for the capital’s business community. Kevin joined the London Business Network from the Olympic Delivery Authority. Previously, Kevin specialised in retail developments for Lend Lease Property Management in Australia.
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MIKE MULVEY

Mike started his career in the Merchant Navy and spent many years in various senior management roles in the ferry industry, working both in the UK and Europe.  He was Director of Purchasing and Supply for Sealink, ran a hotel in Northern Ireland and set up and ran a major UK-wide distribution company providing ‘just in time’ deliveries 24/7.  He went on to acquire his own ferry company, carrying five million passengers and one million cars a year to the Isle of Wight. During his career he has owned and operated a world-renowned restaurant, a  West End nightclub, a tour-operating company and a perfume and beauty salon.More recently he has worked for Serco as Customer and Support Services Director for the Docklands Light Railway and Bid Director for two major rail franchises.He is currently seconded to the London Business Board to set up and lead the London Business Network in the promotion of business opportunities arising from the 2012 Games.

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Newcastle

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Hilton, Manchester Airport

25 September 2008
Southampton

9 October 2008
Burlington Hotel, Birmingham

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London

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Bristol

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Leeds
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