Overview of the United Nations Procurement Market
This webinar will provide your company with a solid introduction to the UN procurement system and give you the best outset to make the most out of your participation in the Virtual Nordic UN Procurement Seminar.
This webinar is the first out of three informative webinars leading up to the Nordic UN Procurement Seminar 2021, which will take place 25-26 January. The webinar series will provide your company with a solid introduction to the UN procurement system, an understanding of the current needs and trends at the UN, and the best outset for making the most out of your participation in the Virtual Nordic UN Procurement Seminar 2021.
In this first webinar, we will present an overview of the UN system and the procurement needs of the UN in order to provide new vendors with the best outset for identifying the UN organizations with the best fit for their products and/or services. Your company will acquire valuable insights on the UN procurement system in general and have the possibility to ask questions to the United Nations Procurement Division (UN/PD) in order to attain a greater knowledge of the United Nations Procurement Market.
Programme
15:00 Welcome
Presentation of the Webinar series by Confederation of Danish Industry
15:05 Overview of the UN System & Introduction to the Nordic UN Procurement Seminar 2021
Presentation of the Virtual UN Nordic Procurement Seminar 2021 and an overview of the UN system and areas of work by Nordic UNPS team, Consulate General of Denmark.
15:15 Overview of procurement needs and Nordic strongholds – UN/PD
Presentation of the procurement needs of the UN concerning current and future trends as well as presentation of the Nordic strongholds and Nordic engagement with the UN Procurement System by Mr. Lukasz Trzebinski.
15:40 Q&A with the UN Procurement Division and Nordic UNPS team
Meet Mr. Lukasz Trzebinski from the UN Procurement Division
Mr. Lukasz Trzebinski is an administrative officer at the United Nations Procurement Division based in New York. He currently works in the Office of the Director of Procurement Division. Prior to that, he was responsible for procurement exercises in the professional/financial service and engineering categories in support of UN Headquarters and field missions. Before joining the UN Mr. Trzebinski worked in European Union institutions, including the European Medicines Agency.
