LUPC Legal Webinar Series: Successfully defending procurement challenges

LUPC is running a series of Legal Webinars being delivered by law firms on the LUPC Legal Services framework agreement, open to members of HEPCW, LUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC and SUPC. Taking place every two months, the webinars will cover a hot topic across the relevant framework lots; Commercial, Dispute Resolution, Human Resources and One Stop Shop.

Open for free to NWUPC Members and relevant for staff in procurement, estates, and in-house legal departments. Join us for the next in the LUPC webinar series where procurement advisory and litigation experts, Addleshaw Goddard, covers the practical steps public sector bodies may take in responding to public procurement challenges.

When -Tuesday 8th November 2022, 10:00 – 11:00am

Where - Online - Register here

The session will cover areas including:

• the key provisions in the procurement regulations;
• the time limits within which challengers must bring claims;
• possible grounds for complaint;
• responding to the threat of challenge;
• considering your position and tactics;
• options available once a challenge has been issued;
• disclosure requirements and how to respond to ""fishing expeditions""; and
• practical steps to protect your organisation from procurement challenges.