Heathrow: Securing Supply Chain Opportunities For Welsh Businesses
Schedule
Thu Mar 19 2026 at 09:30 am to 11:30 am
UTC+00:00Location
Blake Morgan LLP | Cardiff, WA
About this Event
Heathrow Airport works with thousands of suppliers across, retail, food and drink, major infrastructure, engineering, facilities management, sustainability, digital and professional services. It is actively seeking to expand and diversify its supply chain, with a clear focus on building stronger partnerships with Welsh businesses.
This commercially focused session will give you the unique opportunity to hear directly from Heathrow’s Procurement Director, Paul Doherty to explore how your organisation can position itself within one of the UK’s most significant and high-value supply chains.
What you’ll gain
• Clear insight into Heathrow’s procurement priorities and upcoming opportunities
• Understanding how SMEs engage with Heathrow and its Tier 1 partners
• Visibility on routes into frameworks and major contracts
• Direct Q&A with Heathrow’s procurement leadership
Pitch Directly to the Procurement Team
Following the main session, 10 Chambers Wales members will be selected to deliver focused 10-minute capability pitches directly to Heathrow’s procurement leadership.
Each organisation will receive immediate, candid feedback on:
• Strategic fit
• Capability alignment
• Positioning within frameworks or Tier 1 routes
• Next steps where appropriate
Places are strictly limited.
Who Should Attend?
This session is designed for all types of organisations serious about securing work within major UK infrastructure supply chains.
Agenda
Accessing Heathrow’s Supply Chain – 19 March
9.30 – 10.00
Arrival & Strategic Networking
Connect with fellow senior leaders and sector peers ahead of the formal session.
10.00 – 10.05
Welcome & Context
Chambers Wales
10.05 – 10.10
Heathrow Overview
Anjali Jashani
Strategic priorities, scale of operation and supply chain ambitions.
10.10 – 10.30
How Heathrow Buys
Paul Doherty, Procurement Director
Procurement structure, live opportunity areas, SME engagement routes and Tier 1 pathways.
10.30 – 10.50
Open Q&A
Direct engagement with Heathrow’s procurement leadership.
10.50 – 11.30
Focused Networking
Follow-up discussions and next-step conversations.
For booking support contact [email protected].
Where is it happening?
Blake Morgan LLP, One Central Square, Cardiff, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 0.00
