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Owl Impact™ works with contractors and suppliers who actively log and evidence their social value — exactly the bidders who turn up prepared. List your meet-the-buyer session, supplier engagement day or framework briefing here, and we'll put the date in front of them.

Upcoming events

15 Jul
2026

HyNet Supply Chain Summit 2026

NOF / HyNet Alliance, Welsh Government & Ambition North Wales · William Aston Hall, University of Wrexham, LL11 2AW · 9am–4:30pm · £3bn+ decarbonisation projects across North Wales & the North West, with Tier 1 contractors presenting supply-chain opportunities

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17 Jun
2026

NWCH — Meet the Buyer

North West Construction Hub · Town Hall Extension (Rates Hall), Albert Square, Manchester · 9am–1pm · Workshops from key NWCH framework contractors on their supply chain process

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2 Sep
2026

Morlais Supply Chain — one-to-one sessions

Menter Môn Morlais, via Business Wales Events Finder · Online (MS Teams) · 1 hour · Free · One-to-one sessions on upcoming opportunities at the Morlais tidal energy site off Ynys Môn, and how to get onto the Morlais supply chain register. Strong North Wales focus; businesses outside the region welcome. Further dates run through September and October.

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3 Sep
2026

Defence Security Resilience Cymru

Business in Focus, with ADS Group, headline sponsor General Dynamics Land Systems, Welsh Government & the Wales Defence and Security Cluster · International Convention Centre Wales, Caerleon, NP18 1DE · 3–4 Sep, 9am–3pm · Free delegate registration · Wales' flagship defence, security & resilience supply chain event — connecting buyers, suppliers and innovators, 60+ exhibitors and 2,000+ attendees expected.

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10 Sep
2026

The Swansea Project — South West Wales Best Practice Club

Constructing Excellence in Wales · Swansea (venue TBC) · 8:30–10:30am · CEWales members free / non-members £40 + VAT · Breakfast briefing on the Swansea Project regeneration & clean-energy programme — early supply-chain opportunities across marine works, civil engineering, energy systems, transport infrastructure, advanced manufacturing & enabling works.

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17 Sep
2026

Business Wales Expo — Meet the Buyers (Llandudno)

Business Wales / Welsh Government · Venue Cymru, Llandudno · North Wales · 9am–2:30pm · Free · Up to 80 exhibitors — local authorities, public sector, construction, healthcare, transport & energy. Register for a tailored list of exhibitors matched to your sector.

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29 Sep
2026

Torfaen B2B Supply Chain Event 2026

Torfaen Council Business Engagement Team, with Torfaen Strategic Economic Forum & Business Wales · Parkway Hotel & Spa, Cwmbran, NP44 3UW · 8:30am–12pm · Free · B2B networking connecting suppliers and buyers, plus a Sell2Wales procurement briefing — open to businesses across Torfaen and wider South East Wales.

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15 Oct
2026

Business Wales Expo — Meet the Buyers (Swansea)

Business Wales / Welsh Government · Swansea Arena · 9am–2:30pm · Free · Up to 80 exhibitors — local authorities, public sector, construction, healthcare, transport & energy. Register for a tailored list of exhibitors matched to your sector.

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11 Nov
2026

Procurex Wales 2026

Welsh Government / BiP Solutions · Utilita Arena, Cardiff · The national gathering for Wales' public procurement community — public sector buyers, procurement professionals and suppliers.

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19 Nov
2026

Marketplace Live Manchester 2026

Constructionline · Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 0RA · Free to Constructionline, Facilitiesline and Builders' Profile members (Bronze level or above) · Subcontractors meet main contractors and public sector buyers face to face. Confirmed exhibitors include Balfour Beatty, BAM, Wates, Amey, Fortem and GMI Construction.

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These run every year and we're expecting 2026 dates shortly. Sign up below and we'll email you the moment they're confirmed.

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NWCH — Meet the Buyer (Manchester)

North West Construction Hub · Manchester · Workshops from key NWCH framework contractors on their supply chain process. Runs periodically — next date TBC.

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Going to one of these events? Arrive with your evidence

Buyers at these events will ask what social value you deliver. If you're already doing the work — school visits, apprenticeships, careers talks, community projects — log it before you go and walk in with a costed, professional social value report instead of anecdotes.

Log a session — takes two minutes → Your social value report lands in your inbox, instantly. Why social value wins bids →

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