On October 9th, VolkerFitzpatrick successfully hosted our annual Supply Chain Forum and Awards Day at our head office in Hoddesdon. The event brought together over 130 key members from across VolkerFitzpatrick’s Supply Chain, offering an opportunity for businesses and suppliers to engage with senior leadership and hear about the company's strategic objectives, current projects, and our commitment to health, safety, and sustainability.
The event featured insightful briefings from VolkerFitzpatrick’s procurement team and senior business leaders, focusing on the company’s strategies, objectives, and opportunities within the construction and infrastructure sectors. Attendees also heard from Andy Battye, VolkerFitzpatrick’s Head of Health and Safety, who emphasized the importance of maintaining a safe working environment and integrating sustainable practices across all operations.
Awards Ceremony: Celebrating Excellence
As part of the event, VolkerFitzpatrick celebrated outstanding contributions from our supply chain partners with an awards ceremony, recognizing excellence across five key categories. A total of 11 winners were honoured for their exceptional collaboration with the company.
The five award categories included;
- Health and Safety
- Gloster (Highly Commended)
- Corroless Eastern (Winner)
- Supporting VolkerFitzpatrick's 6Cs values
- J&J Palmer Groundworks Ltd (Highly Commended)
- Taziker & HS Carlsteel (Winners)
- Environmental, Sustainability and Community Engagement
- Tarem Services Limited (Highly Commended)
- Sunbelt Rentals (Winner)
- Enhancing Collaboration
- Stanford Industrial Concrete Flooring (Highly Commended)
- Falgate Civil Engineering (Winner)
- Quality in Delivery
- Fen Contracts (Highly Commended)
- J&J Palmer Groundworks Ltd (Winner)
We want to thank all our supply chain for their continued collaboration and support. Their dedication plays a vital role in our ability to deliver successful projects and helping us maintain the high standards we set.
