Tina Holland

Tina is the Programme Manager for the procurement and commissioning programmes within the LGA.

Her work includes:

• Convening and liaising with our National Advisory Group for Local Government Procurement
• Leading on the implementation of the National Procurement Strategy for local government
• Leading on NPS workstreams including strategic supplier management, innovation, skills and our work on social value
• Working with wider public sector partners on policy issues relating to procurement

Tina has been with the LGA since 2003 having spent the previous fifteen years as a procurement practitioner and procurement consultant, delivering procurement expertise to public, private and financial sectors. 

Her experience includes:

• management of a number of national improvement programmes including Healthwatch, Health and Wellbeing, Ageing Well
• programme management of Phase 2 of the National Programme for Third Sector Commissioning
• managing more than 100 peer reviews and bespoke reviews relating to procurement, efficiency, asset management and e-procurement
• provision of advisory and consultancy service for local authorities and other sectors with particular reference to procurement and efficiency
• setting up and running framework contracts for consultancy support for Children’s services, Research, Adults services
• supply chain development and management including engineering supply chains in USA and Europe
• contract management
• Strategic supplier relationship management

A qualified PRINCE2 and managing successful programmes (MSP)