1. West Cumbria Sites Stakeholder Group 6 January 2011 presented by the Britain’s Energy Coast Business Cluster Chair Jonathan Marshall and Vice Chair Steve McClure

2.  Founded in 2003 as West Cumbria Business Cluster  Rebrand as BECBC to align with BEC  A private sector led group of companies  Members include world class, innovative companies, as well as small, local organisations  Originally formed to facilitate the nuclear supply chain in West Cumbria  Now has a broader energy and local business remit BECBC Operating in West Cumbria, England

3. BECBC’s vision is: to be the voice of energy business in West Cumbria and lead the development of business in Britain’s Energy Coast BECBC’s mission is: to play a pivotal role in the supply chain transformation of the West Cumbrian economy and infrastructure and establishing West Cumbria as Britain’s Energy Coast and to become the first choice for suppliers to meet the UK nuclear and energy related industries BECBC – Vision and Mission

4. www.westcumbriabusinesscluster.org.uk  120+ members - from sole traders to multinationals  Collaborate and create working partnerships  Network and understand the capabilities of other member organisations  Share knowledge and opportunities BECBC – Membership

5.  Monthly Member Meetings (3 hours)  Includes networking time  2 or 3 key presentations on opportunities (October 2010 speakers: John Clarke (NDA), Russ Mellor (Sellafield/NMP) and Martin Carroll, Vinci Construction)  Member presentation slot  Feedback from and to the BECBC Board  Member news BECBC – Member Meetings

6.  eboc’09  Sector Groups  BECBC Business Awards Dinner  eboc’11  BECBC website/WCDA portal  Training  BECBC Business Development Director BECBC – Initiatives

7. The new BECBC Sector Groups :  Construction and Manufacturing  Nuclear New Build  Nuclear Decommissioning and Waste (including Storage)  Renewable Energy  Professional Services  Socio Economic/Political  Transport and Logistics BECBC – Member Sector Groups

8. WHAT THE SUPPLY CHAIN HAS TO OFFER Existing skills Fast reaction Comparatively lower overheads Hotbed of innovation Centre of excellence

9. SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES Availability of statistics Flowdown of Sellafield terms Procurement Selection Criteria – minimum levels Framework agreements – size and length of contracts Tier 2 responsibility – policing Is collaboration working ? Are there any alternative models ? Making the EU Regulations work for you Legacy and a centre of excellence