DfT SME & VCSE Supplier Event Colchester

1. Department for Transport Small Business Supplier & Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Event 18th March 2026

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The Department for Transport (DfT) Group and other key stakeholders are hosting an in-person Small Business Supplier & Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Supplier Event at The Essex Golf and Country Club (Earls Colne, England, CO6 2NS)  on 18th March – 10am to 3pm, to provide small businesses and VCSEs with the opportunity to network with senior representatives from across the Department. This is the Twenty eighth event, with further Regional Events to be held throughout the UK over this and the next financial year.

 

The event will include:

 

Keynote from Paul Rodgers, Department for Transport Group Commercial Director and Government Commercial Function Leadership Group SME sponsor. 

Networking with the Department for Transport, HS2 Ltd, Network Rail, National Highways and many more to enhance the transparency of pipeline information and innovation opportunities.
Key suppliers sharing best practice on how to become a sub-contractor in the supply chain.
Networking with Crown Commercial Service will provide details on the SME & VCSE friendly frameworks available and how to enrol.