HCSA SupplyCast

Janice Nelson and Karen Amber join SupplyCast to discuss the HCSA EDI+B network, its goals and their own personal experiences in a frank and open discussion  

Kimberley Kay joins the podcast to discuss her experience on the HCSA PDP residential course, being an award winner, the HCSA Future Leaders Network and having HCSA Chief Officer Keith Rowley as a boss! 

Richard Evans and Michelle Johnson from NHS Supply Chain discuss supporting NHS England in its commercial strategy, reducing health inequalities and unlocking value 

Barbara Begg and Lois Shield join the podcast to discuss the NHS - CILT(UK) Learning & Development Academy 

Sara Ford and Gill Fox from NHS Supply Chain discuss the inventory management programme, what it’s hoping to achieve and what it means to the nhs procurement community 

David Holbrook from NHS SBS discusses the Digital Transformation Combined Framework Agreement Solution, digital transformation for better patient outcomes and procuring emerging technology

On International Men’s Day we have brought together procurement chiefs David Streets, Simon Clarke and Lee Joseph to discuss allyship with women in procurement and supply chain as part of our series of HCSA Women’s Network podcasts!

The CILT UK team join the podcast to discuss what their main purpose is, how they started their relationship with the NHS regarding the CCF Academy, how it has evolved and lessons learnt from the pilot phase.

Alex Hammond joins us to discuss the net zero and sustainable programme at NHS England and how the NHS can deliver its sustainability ambitions alongside financial challenges and operational pressures

Preeya Bailie and Fiona Hilton preview what to expect from NHS England at the HCSA Annual Conference 2024 and explain why it is “the procurement event of the year”

Savita Mace joins us to discuss her career, women in leadership, Caribbean culture, why she loves training and her love of cricket - PS her best friend has cricket icon for a brother  

Andrew Daly from Hempsons explains what the delay to the commencement of the Procurement Act 2023 means for NHS procurement and what HCSA members should be doing to make the most of the period of delay.

Liz Capp-Gray, Associate Director of NHS Commercial Interventions for CCF, discusses the Commercial Efficiencies Optimisation Programme (CEOP) and the Frameworks Workstream.

Andrew Daly from Hempsons provides a new legal update including The Procurement Act, Provider Selection Regime and what a change of Government could mean for NHS procurement.

Ian French from NHS SBS discusses elective recovery through framework agreements, pros and cons of insourcing and what you should be asking suppliers. 

Reigning HCSA PDP champ Tom Plater joins SupplyCast to chat about his ambitions for the future, winning PDP and why he’s proud to be part of the Future Leaders community 

Following the announcement of its first review, Chair of the Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel Andrew Taylor joins the podcast to discuss aims and expectations 

We caught up with Andrew Daly for a quick update on the Procurement Act as the proposed go-live date is set 

Nils van de Winkel NHS Associate Director - Commercial Systems, Data and Insight gives his take on the new Strategic Framework for NHS Commercial and what procurement teams should focus on in relation to procurement tech and data 

Fiona Hilton and Lois Shields from NHS England discuss the new Strategic Framework for NHS Commercial including implementation, key themes and checks and balances 

NHS Supply Chain CEO Andrew New discusses the intense Public Accounts Committee session including how he prepared; how he thinks it went; dealing with a combative panel; and lessons learned

HCSA Chief Officer Keith Rowley gives an extensive update on everything happening in a big year for HCSA, its members and the procurement and supply chain community.

Malcolm Littlewood joins SupplyCast to discuss his long and storied career in NHS procurement, coming out of retirement, his highs and lows and hopes for the future 

NHS Chief Commercial Officer Jacqui Rock discusses the new framework for NHS commercial and explains why it was so needed, what will be different this time,  and what the ask of the system is   

An essential legal update with Andrew Daly from Hempsons on the Provider Selection Regime, how it applies to Trusts and what HCSA members need to know