NHS guidance sets out practical steps at each stage of the procurement or commissioning lifecycle for social value
NHS England has recently published the ‘NHS Social Value Playbook’, which provides guidance on applying social value in the procurement of NHS goods and services,…
NHS Supply Chain appoints new Chair of NHS Advisory Board for Procurement and Supply
Joe Harrison CBE, Chair of the NHS Advisory Board for Procurement and Supply at NHS Supply Chain Joe Harrison CBE has been appointed by NHS…
Over two-thirds of NHS trusts shop elsewhere due to limited availability through NHS Supply Chain
The NHS is missing out on procurement savings amounting to tens of millions of pounds, according to a new report published today by the Public…
Report reveals that trusts spend approximately £3.4bn outside of NHS Supply Chain’s function
A new report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed that the NHS is not making the most of its spending power to save…



