Episode 1: Becoming a supplier for the Sizewell C Project

The Compliance Experts Podcast

In this episode, Miles Vartan, founder of Vartan Consultancy, and Ashley Shorey-Mills, the Supply Chain and Engagement Director for the Sizewell C project. Together, they dive into the essential steps and requirements for becoming a supplier in one of the UK’s most ambitious energy projects.

Key Topics Discussed:

• Understanding the Scale of Sizewell C: Why Sizewell C’s nuclear power station build is a unique opportunity for businesses, and what makes it a transformative project for the region and beyond.
• First Steps to Becoming a Supplier: A breakdown of the initial steps, resources, and criteria for companies interested in joining the Sizewell C supply chain. https://www.competefor.com/sizewellc/
• Navigating Compliance and Standards: Insights into the compliance and quality standards that suppliers must meet to be part of this critical infrastructure project.
• Building Long-Term Relationships: How suppliers can establish a lasting partnership with Sizewell C, along with the benefits of working on such a large-scale project.
• Advice for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs): Tailored advice on how smaller businesses can get involved, including guidance on networking, leveraging local resources, and understanding Sizewell C’s commitment to supporting local businesses.

Guest Bios:

• Miles Vartan: With years of experience helping businesses grow and navigate complex supply chains, Miles shares his expertise in building successful supplier relationships and meeting stringent industry standards. https://vartanconsultancy.com/
• Ashley Shorey-Mills: As the driving force behind Sizewell C’s supply chain engagement, Ashley brings firsthand knowledge of the project’s supply chain needs, processes, and opportunities for businesses looking to make a positive impact through collaboration. https://www.suffolkchamber.co.uk/

Why Listen?
If you’re a business owner, director, or supplier interested in joining the Sizewell C supply chain, this episode offers practical advice, expert insights, and an insider’s view into what it takes to become part of this major infrastructure project.