OPBA Annual Conference 2026 — Highlights

Conference
September 23–25, 2026 RBC Place London (London, Ontario)
Pre-Conference
Tuesday, September 22 RBC Place London (London, Ontario)
Caveat Emptor Golf Tournament
Tuesday, September 22 Echo Valley Golf Club (London, Ontario)

Hotel Booking (Pre-Budget Planning)

The following hotel rates are provided to support internal budget planning and approval submissions.

Delta London Armouries Hotel — $225 per night

DoubleTree by Hilton London — $229 per night (connected to the Convention Centre via pedway)

Rates shown are per night, plus applicable taxes. Booking links and room block details will be shared closer to the conference.


Welcome & Events Overview

Details for the 2026 OPBA Annual Conference and Tradeshow, bringing together public procurement professionals from Ontario and across Canada, are currently being finalized. Program information and updates will be posted here as they become available.

Why Attend?

Gain Insights – Learn from leading experts through engaging keynotes, plenary sessions, and practical breakout sessions.

Expand Your Network – Connect with public procurement professionals, peers, and industry partners from Ontario and across Canada.

Stay Ahead – Explore emerging trends shaping public procurement, including AI, digital transformation, responsible fiscal management, and leadership development.

Experience the Tradeshow – Engage with exhibitors showcasing innovative and practical procurement solutions.


Planning & Internal Approvals

Many organizations require internal approval to attend professional development events. OPBA provides a justification letter to support budget and approval discussions.

Download Justification Letter (PDF)



Stay Informed
Get OPBA Conference 2026 Updates

Join the interest list to receive timely updates as conference details are released.

  • Program and key dates
  • Registration updates
  • Sponsorship & exhibitor opportunities
Join the Interest List Note: Conference attendance is intended for public procurement professionals. Suppliers and partners are encouraged to participate through sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities.

Call for Speakers – OPBA 2026
OPBA is now accepting speaker proposals for the 2026 Annual Conference and Tradeshow. Share practical insights, case studies, and emerging trends for public procurement professionals across public agencies.
Submission deadline: 5:00 pm (ET), Friday, February 13, 2026

Download the Call for Speakers document to review details and complete the proposal form.

Download Call for Speakers

Sponsorship & Tradeshow Opportunities

Details on sponsorship and tradeshow opportunities for the 2026 OPBA Annual Conference and Tradeshow will be shared soon. Please check back for updates.


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Pricing, deadlines, and the registration link will be posted here once available. Please bookmark this page and check back for updates.

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