The Grid Company Supplier Day was held in Tatarstan as part of the Energy Forum
03.04.2025 in Kazan, at the site of the Kazan Expo IEC, with the support of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Supplier Day of JSC Grid Company was held within the framework of the Tatarstan Energy Forum Energoprom.
The event gathered 250 participants, providing a unique platform for discussing opportunities and strategies for interaction between the customer and suppliers.
Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Dinar Shakirov opened the event with a welcoming speech on behalf of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan. In his speech, he stressed that small and medium-sized businesses play an important role in economic development. Over 178,000 SMEs are registered in Tatarstan, and 837.8 thousand people are employed in this area, which is about 40% of the total number of people employed in the economy. The Republic of Tatarstan ranks first in the Volga Federal District in terms of the number of employees in SMEs, so holding such events is of great importance to us.
Supplier's Day is implemented within the framework of the national project "Effective Competitive Economy" and is aimed at expanding the sales markets of SMEs and establishing interaction with large customers.
As part of the program, specialists from JSC Network Company and invited experts provided participants with up-to-date information on the procurement procedure, the company's technical policy and investment program, highlighted in detail the specifics of participation in competitive procedures and talked about new technical standards and their impact on procurement processes.
The participants were particularly interested in the presentation of the representative of JSC Corporation SME, who spoke about the possibilities of the SME.RF platform digital for business and support infrastructure. Also, the presentation of the representatives of the electronic trading platform highlighted the possibilities of the federal ETP AGZ RT etp.zakazrf.ru , including commercial purchases, business processes, and property sales.
The event ended with an active discussion between the customer and suppliers, during which possible areas of cooperation and the development of business contacts were discussed.