INDIVIDUAL OF THE YEAR Award
Recognising an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to public sector procurement through their impact, commitment and leadership.
ENTER THE AWARDSAWARD OVERVIEW
This award recognises an individual working in public sector procurement who has made an outstanding contribution through the quality, commitment and impact of their work during the qualifying period. It is open to anyone in a procurement role – regardless of seniority – and is as much about character and approach as it is about outcomes. The judges are looking for someone whose presence has genuinely made procurement better: for their organisation, for their colleagues, and for the people ultimately served by public spending.
Eligibility: Open to individuals working in public sector procurement organisations
Qualifying period: January 2025 to March 2026
ENTRY QUESTIONS
What has been the context of the nominee's work during the qualifying period, and what has driven them?
How has the nominee built relationships, developed their skills and grown in their role?
What impact has the nominee had, and what evidence is there that their contribution has made a real difference?
What has the nominee learned during this period, and how has it shaped the way they work?
How would you describe the nominee's overall contribution to procurement during the qualifying period, and what are they most proud of?
How has the nominee supported the people around them, whether colleagues, suppliers or stakeholders, and contributed to the wider procurement profession?
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