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A Procurement Podcast - The Reform Rundown

A Procurement Podcast - The Reform Rundown

By: Chris Robinson and Fleur Summers
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With 40 years combined public sector procurement experience, Chris and Fleur discuss the key features that will impact this sector as we edge closer to the launch of the Procurement Act 2023 which will be one of the largest changes that has been seen in this area for a number of years. Each episode as part of this podcast series will cover a bite-sized topic that we think you will be interested to know more about. If there are any areas that you would like us to discuss as part of future episodes or be a guest, please contact us at podcast@thereformfundown.co.ukChris Robinson and Fleur Summers Economics
Episodes
  • Episode 52 - Gen Z Decoded: Careers, Influence & What Procurement Needs to Learn
    Jun 26 2026

    "Gen Z Decoded: Careers, Influence & What Procurement Needs to Learn with Barbara Matijevic"

    Join Chris and Fleur in this episode where they tear up the script as the conversation doesn't just talk about procurement but also how the next generation sees work, careers and where our profession fits - or doesn't with our guest Barabara Matijevic. Barbara has built a growing presence over on Linkedin, sharing insights, perspectives and experiences that are clearly resonating with her generation.


    Check out Barbara's LinkedIn page here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/frombarbwithlove/


    Don't forget to follow the podcast over on LinkedIn as we continue the discussion all around the Procurement Act 2023 - www.linkedin.com/company/a-procurement-podcast-the-reform-rundown


    Fleur's LinkedIn page - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fleur-summers-mcips-314b3817/


    Chris's LinkedIn page - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-robinson-mcips-chartered-16597240/


    Contact Chris and Fleur at - podcast@thereformrundown.co.uk


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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Episode 51 - CIPS Essex Branch Event - Contract Management & Contract Leverage
    Jun 12 2026

    "Podcast Live on Tour - CIPS Essex Branch Event - Contract Management & Contract Leverage"

    Join Chris and Fleur in this special live podcast episode in conjunction with the CIPS Essex Branch.


    In this live recording which focuses on the event topic of Contract Management & Contract Management, Chris and Fleur are joined by the CIPS Essex Branch Chair (Tony Morris), Nick Smith (Head of Procurement, Get Living) and Barry Messenger (Procurement Specialist, Essex County Council). As part of the conversation, we look to explore the importance of contract management and the benefits that it can bring across both private and public sector contracting.


    Don't forget to follow the podcast over on LinkedIn as we continue the discussion all around the Procurement Act 2023 - www.linkedin.com/company/a-procurement-podcast-the-reform-rundown


    Fleur's LinkedIn page - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fleur-summers-mcips-314b3817/


    Chris's LinkedIn page - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-robinson-mcips-chartered-16597240/


    Contact Chris and Fleur at - podcast@thereformrundown.co.uk

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    1 hr
  • Episode 50 - 50 Not Out: Procurement, Podcasts, and the Idiot's Guide to Surviving the Procurement Galaxy
    Jun 1 2026

    "50 Not Out: Procurement, Podcasts, and the Idiot's Guide to Surviving the Procurement Galaxy"

    Join Chris and Fleur in this special celebratory podcast episode to mark the incredible milestone of 50 published episodes!


    In this episode, Chris and Fleur take a look back at their podcast journey since the very first episode and discuss some of their highlights and key takeaways. In addition, they look to answer questions received from our listeners as well as give some insights into what is next for the podcast and what you can expect to see with future episodes.


    This was a very special episode for both Chris and Fleur, who are also joined by some of our previous guests who have shared special messages to celebrate this incredible milestone.


    Make sure to also listen/watch to the end as there is a very special message that they received from someone very respected within the Procurement community.


    Thank you to everyone who has listened, watched and joined Chris and Fleur on this procurement journey as well as supported them to get to this incredible milestone.


    Don't forget to follow the podcast over on LinkedIn as we continue the discussion all around the Procurement Act 2023 - www.linkedin.com/company/a-procurement-podcast-the-reform-rundown


    Fleur's LinkedIn page - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fleur-summers-mcips-314b3817/


    Chris's LinkedIn page - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-robinson-mcips-chartered-16597240/


    Contact Chris and Fleur at - podcast@thereformrundown.co.uk

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    1 hr and 54 mins
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