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Ken Cole

Specialisms

I specialise in the following areas:

  • Running of Procurement Processes
  • Strategic Procurement Support

Description

Ken has had a highly successful career in commissioning, contract management and IT project management spanning 40+ years across the public and private sectors. He specialises in contract management and commissioning transformation which includes effective negotiation, use of digital technology, relationship management, contract management and outcome improvements. Ken worked in central government serving in the MOD, Cabinet Office, H M Treasury and Home Office. He is the founder and former Director of the London RCE and a fellow of World Commerce & Contracting.

Previous clients

King's Lynn and West Norfolk BC, Stevenage BC, North Herts DC, East Herts DC, Royal Society of Chemistry, Brentwood BC, Essex County Council, Thurrock Council, Braintree DC, Great Yarmouth BC, Uttlesford DC, Norwich City Council, East Suffolk Districy Council

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