100081 - Public Procurement Forum
Overview
Public Procurement Forum 2025: Moving Forward in Procurement
The premier Public Procurement Conference in Virginia is back, and this year’s theme—"Moving Forward in Procurement"—focuses on innovation, resilience, and the future of public procurement.
Join us at the Virginia Beach Convention Center for Forum2025 — the must-attend event for public procurement professionals and supplier partners. This annual gathering brings together industry leaders, suppliers, and experts to connect, share insights, and explore new strategies for success. Mark your calendars for November 16 - 19, 2025, and get ready for an unforgettable experience of learning, networking, and collaboration.
This three-day conference is your opportunity to:
- Gain insights from top industry experts and keynote speakers
- Enhance your skills through hands-on workshops and interactive sessions
- Connect with 600+ procurement professionals from across Virginia
- Discover supplier solutions at the Supplier Connect Expo
- Engage in matchmaking sessions with buyers and suppliers
- Earn recertification hours while staying ahead in your field
Fee Information
You will be asked if you will attend in-person or virtual. Please keep your attendance type updated. Virtual attendees will not be included or eligible for nametags, lunches, and other in-person items. The last day to change your attendance type is October 31, 2024.
Location Information
Location:
Virginia Beach Convention Center
100 19th St.
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Lodging:
Your registration number for lodging is your student ID # (ex. X0123456). You can find this number next to your name in the pdf attached to your email receipt. You will enter this number in the field that asks for your Registration ID # when entering your personal information.
Please see the conference website for hotel information: https://dgs.virginia.gov/procurement/public-procurement-forum/forum-overview/
Agenda/Schedule
ON-SITE REGISTRATION: Virginia Beach Convention Center
Registration desk will be located in the main lobby.
Registration hours will be listed closer to the event.
Each participant will be provided with a name tag and program materials.
PROGRAM SCHEDULE: Please visit the Website