The State Owned Enterprises Procurement Forum (SOEPF) is a not-for-profit association of entities that seek to formulate and share the best practices in supply chain management, and procurement by and within state-owned enterprises whilst advancing the objectives of the B-BBEE Act and other similar intervention tools. The focus and vision of our Memorandum of Understanding is to provide a framework for communicating, collaborating and complementing each other’s efforts on sustainable supplier diversity development issues by:

a. Exploring synergies for supporting a procurement leadership role and response,
b. Strengthening the capacity of the procurement discipline to achieve the goals of sustainable supplier diversity development and
c. Fostering constructive relationships with government and other stakeholders in the achievement of these goals.