One winner

The Award recognises those who have exceeded expectations in their role, and who have taken an innovative approach which has resulted in either efficiency gains and/or a higher quality of service delivery.

Open to:

Open to those working within a procurement function in the public or voluntary sectors in Scotland.

Criteria:

• Have consistently exceeded expectations in their role
• Have helped create and/or deliver significant savings or efficiency gains on behalf of their organisation
• Have demonstrated an original, innovative approach to procurement issues which satisfies the demands of current legislation and best practice
• Have helped to cultivate partnering and collaboration in public procurement (either within or outwith their own organisation)
• Have committed to developing their own skills and experience
• Have contributed to the benefit of the wider community through their actions
• Have demonstrated outstanding ability to lead a team or project
• Have set a positive example for others to follow

Other:

Can be entered by, or on behalf of, an individual

An individual entering this category should have the endorsement of their immediate manager or another appropriate colleague within their organisation.