The shortlist for the newly-evolved CIPS Excellence in Procurement Awards 2020 has been released.
In celebration of 20 years of the CIPS Supply Management Awards, the Excellence in Procurement Awards will fully encompass, reward and honour the entire procurement and supply chain profession.
CIPS said: “Procurement and supply is a pivotal function within any organisation, constantly shaping and transforming your business for the better. Procurement excellence in our profession is truly worth celebrating, recognising and rewarding. More than ever, outstanding teams and projects deserve the spotlight.”
The Excellence in Procurement awards winners will be announced in a digital ceremony on Wednesday 16 September 2020.
The shortlisted organisations are:
Best approach to risk mitigation
DAS UK Group
HSBC
Laing O’Rourke
Lloyds Banking Group
Paxton Access
Sunrise Senior Living
Best collaborative teamwork project
BAE Systems
Dentsu Aegis Network
Department for Environment & Rural Affairs
Department of Health and Social Care; NHS EI; NHS BSA; NHS Blood & Transplant; CQC; HEE; PHE; MHRA
HSBC
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and NHS Shared Business Services
Nationwide Building Society
NHS Arden & GEM CSU and NHS England
SUEZ Recycling & Recovery UK
Best initiative to build a diverse supply base
Eiffage Kier Ferrovial BAM JV
IBM
Ministry of Defence
Sellafield
The Princess Alexandra Hospital
Best initiative to deliver social value through procurement
Department for Environment & Rural Affairs
Foodbuy UK
Nationwide Building Society
Best practice in supply chain integration
Eiffage Kier Ferrovial BAM JV
I-Tel Group
Interpublic Group
Lloyds Banking Group
Best procurement transformation programme
BAE Systems - Submarines
Defence Infrastructure Organisation
Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
JEWSON
NHS Supply Chain
Sainsbury's Argos Group
Serco
The Royal British Legion
The Salvation Army
Best supplier relationship management initiative
BAE Systems
Ministry of Defence and Cabinet Office
Best sustainability project of the year
Arm
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Foodbuy UK
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
The University of Birmingham
Best use of digital technology
CBRE
Essex County Council
HSBC
Interpublic Group
Sanofi
Global sourcing project of the year
Dentsu Aegis Network
Interpublic Group
Outstanding diversity and inclusion projects in procurement teams
To be announced at the awards
Outstanding people development programme
Augmentas Group
HSBC Global Procurement
Sainsbury's Argos Group
Procurement consultancy project of the year
Arcadis
Augmentas Group
Ayming
GEP - GEP develops and implements a three-pronged approach
GEP - GEP Helps Fortune 500 CPG Company
I-Tel Group
Lloyds Banking Group / TWS
Retearn
Procurement team of the year - large organisation
Astellas Pharma Europe
Clifford Chance
Dyson
Johnson Matthey
The Princess Alexandra Hospital
The University of Birmingham
Procurement team of the year - small organisation
Bromford
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
MEH Alliance
NHS Arden & GEM CSU
The Royal British Legion
The Salvation Army
Public procurement project of the year
Department for International Development
Home Office
JSC "Ukrainian Railways"
Ministry of Defence
NHS England & NHS Improvement
NHS England and NHS Arden & GEM CSU
South Gloucestershire Council
Young talent
Alice Bray – New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Anna Thorncroft – MTR Corporation Crossrail
Cael Sendell-Price – Buckinghamshire Council
Christopher Wagner – Walsall Council
Emily Pether – BAE Systems Submarines
Emily Rogers – Orbit Group
Jack Greenwood – Clifford Chance
Jack Moss – Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Nadine Davis – Dyson Technology
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