Benefits
Becoming a partner of the Urban Agenda Partnership on Innovative and Responsible Public Procurement (UAPP) offers numerous advantages. As a partner, you can expand your professional network by connecting with cities, regions, and other key stakeholders across Europe. Additionally, participation is free, allowing you to contribute to and influence EU policies on public procurement without financial barriers. You'll also have the opportunity to share your expertise, learn from others, and contribute to the advancement of innovative and responsible procurement practices across the continent.
In short, as a UAPP partner you obtain:
- Exposure of your organisation
- Possibility to join consortia for EU funds
- Advocacy & contribute to policy related subjects
- Network opportunities
- Information and knowledge exchange
- Free membership
Expectations
As a UAPP partner, you are expected to be committed to the partnership's vision of promoting innovative and responsible public procurement. This includes a willingness to attend meetings and actively engage in discussions, as well as contributing to partnership activities and duties. Your involvement is crucial in driving the partnership's objectives and ensuring the success of its initiatives.
In short, as a UAPP partner your contribution will be:
- Join our in-person and online meetings to share knowledge and interact with other partners
- Staff time, travel and accommodation costs to join in-person meetings should be covered by your own organisation
- Commitment till the end of the Partnership period to deliver input and feedback and output on actions in our Action Plan
- Disseminate the UA Partnerships' work and knowledge in your network
