This special episode of the Government & Not for Profit Podcast explores the evolving landscape of procurement in the wake of the implementation of the Procurement Act 2023.

With the public sector marketplace in Wales worth almost £11 billion, and a renewed focus on opportunities for small businesses, how are things changing for both buyers and suppliers?

Host Gemma Casey is joined by Richard Dooner of the Welsh Local Government Association, Grahame Steed, of BiP Solutions – which is hosting Procurex Wales in Cardiff in November in partnership with Welsh Government – and Tomos Lewis of Blake Morgan LLP.

Leadership plays a critical role in driving digital transformation to provide better public services while ensuring value for the public purse.

Host Carwyn Jones is joined by Harriet Green of the Centre for Digital Public Services, Liz Lucas of Caerphilly County Borough Council and Dyfed Alsop of the Welsh Revenue Authority to discuss how they are leveraging digital as an enabler for service improvement.

What role does the public sector play in driving decarbonisation and achieving net zero targets in Wales? Host Carwyn Jones is joined by Helen Nelson of Future Generations Wales and Ben Burggraaf of Net Zero Industry Wales to discuss.