02 May 2018 
Emma Keenan, Procurement Specialist
Working with legal firm Mills and Reeve we are pleased to announce two free events which will be of interest to all those in Procurement or related Finance roles in Universities. Taking place at their offices in London on 11th June and Manchester on 26th June the training will cover:
State Aid and Grants in the Higher Education Sector (Christopher Brennan)
• Assessing state aid risk when using grant funding on a project
• When does the state aid regime apply
• What workarounds might you find to avoid having to notify?
Evaluation – principles, pitfalls and curveballs (Helen Prandy)
• Evaluation – guiding principles + evaluators’ discretion
• Practical examples of breaches of core principles
• Common evaluation mistakes
• What not to do! - the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority case
• The importance of record keeping
• How much will I have to disclose?
• The role of the moderator
• Case studies
• Evaluation Top Tips To Take Away
Places are limited, so to avoid missing out, book or find out more information for London – 11th June 2018, and Manchester – 26th June 2018. And if you have any queries, please contact Emma.
