
Programmes & events
Programmes that make your business contract-ready, and events that connect you with the right people. For suppliers and buyers at every stage.
For Suppliers
Become contract-ready
Our supplier programmes equip businesses within our network with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to win and deliver public and private sector contracts. Whether you are just starting out or ready to scale, there is a programme for you.
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Build inclusive supply chains
Our buyer-focused programmes and events help procurement teams discover capable and innovative suppliers, build meaningful relationships, and embed inclusion into sourcing strategies. Join roundtables, networking days, and bespoke sessions designed for corporate members.
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Black History Month
Join MSDUK and The City of London Corporation for a special Black History Month gathering celebrating the people who help build, strengthen and sustain our communities.
Our Programmes
Our programmes are designed to address documented barriers to market access and business growth experienced by underrepresented business communities. Selection criteria are programme-specific and comply with applicable UK equality legislation.

Pathway to High Growth (Cohort 6)
This is a procurement readiness programme for SMEs owners from underrepresented backgrounds with an ambition to grow their capabilities and better understand corporate supply chains. Over four weeks, business owners will engage in 16 hours of immersive learning, gaining insights into corporate supply chains.
It's great to be part of a community of other driven ethnic minority start-ups. Their vision of success motivates me more to achieve mine.
MSDUK Programme Participant

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Explore Our Past Events & Programmes
Browse highlights from our conferences, networking days, graduation ceremonies, and more.
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A dedicated online learning platform to complement our programmes. More details coming soon.
For suppliers
Ready to grow your business?
Join a community of ambitious businesses and start accessing procurement opportunities, programmes, and events today.
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Looking to make your supply chain more inclusive?
Connect with verified suppliers, attend exclusive networking events, and embed inclusive procurement into your supply chain strategy.
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