3rd European Conference on e-Public Procurement (ECPP) |
3rd European Conference on e-Public Procurement (ECPP) CONFERENCE VENUE: BIBLIOTECA ALMEIDA GARRETT, PORTO Under the support of PORTO MUNICIPALITY 1. Objectives The objectives of this 3rd European Conference on e-Public Procurement are:
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3. Program Chair Professor Luís Valadares Tavares, portugal – OPET and University of Lisbon, IST 4. Program Contents 8h30 – 9h30 Registration 9h30 – 11h00 Opening and Plenary Session I - The Strategy EU2020 and the New Directives Chair: Luís Valadares Tavares and Maria Manuel Leitão Marques • Welcome Address – Emídio Gomes, President of CCDRN (Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte), Portugal • Policy, governance and technical challenges to implement eProcurement smartly – Nikita Stampa, Head of Economic analysis and e-Procurement Unit at the DG Internal Market and Services, European Commission • The New Directives and the New European Public markets: Innovation and accessibility – Luís Valadares Tavares, President of OPET (Portuguese Observatory of Technology Foresight) and APMEP (Portuguese Association of Public Markets), Portugal • EU Building Information Modelling: Public purchasing power drives sector Transformation and efficient public works projects – Adam Matthews, Head of EU and International UK BIM Task Group, United Kingdom • Public Sector Innovation: Barriers and Challenges – Maria Manuel Leitão Marques, Full Professor at University of Coimbra, Portugal 11h00 – 11h30 Coffee Break 11h30 – 13h00 Parallel Sessions (Each Presentation: 10 minutes) Auditorium – Session A1 | e-Procurement: Innovation Management and Evaluation Chair: Manuel Ricou • Multicriteria Models to promote Quality and Reputation in Public e-marketplaces – Amílcar Arantes, Professor at University of Lisbon Técnico, Portugal, António Aguiar Costa, Professor at University of Lisbon Técnico, Portugal, Luís Valadares Tavares, Professor at University of Lisbon Técnico, Portugal • How should European contracting authorities procure, evaluate and select R&D services? – Rui Patrício, CEO of Digitalflow, Portugal • Technical Standards And Indicators, Essential Elements To Support E-Procurement On Public Works – Eng. Pedro Mêda, Instituto da Construção, Portugal, Hipólito de Sousa, Professor at University of Porto FEUP, Portugal, Joaquim Moreira, Instituto da Construção, Portugal, • Central purchasing bodies and their idiosyncrasies in the Spanish healthcare market – Sara Castelo, Tesera de Hospitalidad, Spain • Leagile e-Procurement – Bernardo Nicoletti, Università di Roma Tor Vergata, Italy Room Schumann – Session A2 | How to improve e-Procurement? Chair: José Antunes Ferreira • The impact of the new directives on the special sectors – Diogo Duarte Campos, Lawyer at PLMJ • Interoperability in the pre-award: a pragmatic approach – Miguel Sobral, President of EUPLAT (European Association of Public eTendering Platform Providers) • Data protection aspects of public procurement – Tünde Tátrai, Professor at Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary • eProcurement Options – Making the Right Choice – Peter Smith, Director at Spend Matters Europe, United Kingdom • Benefits of performance-based contracts within framework agreements – Ricardo Spínola, Senior Consultant, CISED, Portugal, Francisco Regateiro, Professor at University of Lisbon Técnico, Portugal, José Antunes Ferreira, Professor at University of Lisbon Técnico, Portugal • Difficulties and impacts of e-public procurement in Portuguese public contracting authorities: A longitudinal survey 2010 -2012 – Amílcar Arantes, Professor at University of Lisbon Técnico, Portugal, António Aguiar Costa, Professor at University of Lisbon Técnico, Portugal, Luís Valadares Tavares, Professor at University of Lisbon Técnico, Portugal 13h00 – 14h00 Light Lunch - offered to registered participants 14h00 – 15h30 Plenary Session II – Rationalization, Interoperability and Technologic Development (Each Presentation: 15 minutes) Chair: Jaime Quesado and Luís Valadares Tavares • The Impacts of the New Directives on Electronic Public Procurement in Portugal – Isabel Rosa, inci, Portugal • Procurement Excellence Program – Supporting governments in achieving savings from buying better with eTendering Solutions – Rui Ramos, Vortal, Portugal • Challenges and Strategies of ESPAP – Jaime Quesado, President of ESPAP, Portugal • Challenges and Opportunities in Public e-Procurement – Filipe Gonçalves, Legal Office Coordinator of Gatewit, Portugal • Driving Innovation and Partnerships with Suppliers – Luís Ferreira, EDP Energy Group, CPO, Portugal, António Jantarada, EDP Energy Group, Portugal • e-commerce – New opportunities for internationalization – José Vital Morgado, AICEP, Executive Director, Portugal 15h30 – 16h00 Coffee Break including Port Wine Experience 16h00 – 17h45 Plenary III – The Process of Transposition of the New Directives (Each Presentation: 10 minutes) Chair: Fernando Silva and Luís Valadares Tavares Presentation of the developments of the process of transposition of the new directives on the EU Member states: • Germany – Rainer Noch, Associated partner of the law office Oppler Hering Rechtsanwälte • Italy – Gustavo Piga, Professor at University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Italy • Finland – Petteri Pohto, Hansel Ltd., Finland • France – Luís Valadares Tavares, President of OPET (Portuguese Observatory of Technology Foresight) and APMEP (Portuguese Association of Public Markets), Portugal • Spain – Sara Castelo, Tesera de Hospitalidad, Spain • United Kingdom – Pedro Telles, Senior Lecturer at Swansea University , United Kingdom • Netherlands – Mariëlle van der Keur, tender Services Group, Netherlands • Portugal – David Coelho, Lawyer and Partner at Pedro Raposo & Associados, Portugal 17h45 – 18h30 Closing and Plenary Session IV – Internationalization and the Economics of E- Public Procurement Chair: Guilhermina Rego and Luís Valadares Tavares • The Road Ahead – Gustavo Piga, Professor at University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Italy • Final Remarks – Luís Valadares Tavares, President of OPET (Portuguese Observatory of Technology Foresight) and APMEP (Portuguese Association of Public Markets), Portugal • Final words by Guilhermina Rego, Vice-president of the Municipality of Porto 5. Organizing Committee Luís Valadares Tavares, Gonçalo Marques Mendes, Tiago Tavares, Vasco Borges Moreira. 6. Major Themes The Process of Transposition of the New Directives on Public Procurement
7. Sponsorship Institutions and e-platforms are invited to sponsor this Conference.
8. Registration All participants including those presenting contributions have to register through www.opet.pt and: a) Registration fee until 15Mar 2014: 350 euros;
9. Enquires Este endereço de e-mail está protegido contra spam bots, pelo que o JavaScript terá de estar activado para que possa visualizar o endereço de email Porto won the European Competition of Best Destination on 2014 10. Location This conference will take place in Porto at Biblioteca Almeida Garret – Rua de D. Manuel II - Jardins do Palácio de Cristal - 4050-239 Porto. For a Google maps location, click here. 11. How to get there? Airport From Porto Airport to where the Conference is being held it’s a 17 minutes drive. You have several alternatives when reaching the airport, such as Taxi, Bus and Metro. The Airport is located at: Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, 4470-558 Maia.
12. Where to stay? Hotel & Accommodations Porto has an excellent offer of hotels and places to stay. We have selected some hotels with good quality-price equilibrium; most of them fairly close to the Conference location.
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