09:00 – Delegate arrivals – Morning refreshments & pastries
- 09:50 – Welcome – David Smith, Director of Strategic Partnerships – South East Consortium
- 10:00 – Sponsor address – Wates Residential
- 10:20 – Pre-Construction Partnerships Panel – Ch. TBC
- Panel Members TBC
11:00 – Break
- 11:25 – Moving from Demolition to Deconstruction – Debbie Ward – Association of Building Products
- 11:45 – Digital Parallel Payments, Supporting Resilience in Supply Chains – Tim Whitehill – Save Construction
- 12:05 – Timber in Construction Government Roadmap – Carolanne Dieleman
- 12:25 – Close – by David Smith, Director of Strategic Partnerships, South East Consortium
*Social Landlord or Supplier on our our Construction & Development DPS? –
We are holding a product launch on the same day. This will include;
- An update on how the new DPS can be used
- Upcoming pipeline activity
- Closing Keynote from Eddie Hughes – Former Minister DLUHC/MHCLG
Please email events@southeastconsortium.org.uk if you wish to attend this also. This event is not open to the wider supply chain.
Cost
Tickets are free for public sector delegates from housing associations and local authorities. Commercial delegates are also welcome – tickets cost £40 + VAT.
Commercial Opportunities
There are a number of exhibition and sponsorship packages still available for our network. If you’re interested in supporting Development AM please contact Ellie Park – ellie.park@southeastconsortium.org.uk.
Headline Sponsor – Wates Group
Established in 1897, the Wates Group is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. In 2023, we generated profits of £46.2m from a turnover of £2.18bn, working with a wide range of public and private-sector customers and partners. With 6,000 employees and now in our fourth generation of family ownership, we’re committed to the long-term sustainability of the built environment and to making our industry more inclusive and representative of the communities we work in. We are one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2023 and an Investors in People Gold accredited company. We are driven by our purpose of reimagining places for people to thrive.
Wates Group operates through four divisions: Construction; Residential, Developments; and Property Services. The residential business, which is sponsoring this event, a leading housing developer and contractor, operating in London, the South of England, and Wales. Its main aim is to build thriving communities with sustainability and social value at their core and it enables delivery of quality affordable homes by partnering with, investing in, developing, building and selling homes with local authorities and housing associations, as well as other public bodies.
