NHS Procurement

In this half day virtual session we considered:

• An overview of procurement frameworks and systems in the NHS and how these may need to change in the future

• Examples of system-wide procurement being implemented and the benefits this can bring

• Minimising the possibility of fraud in the procurement process

• Sustainability considerations and their impact on the choice of supplier

The event featured the following speakers:

• John Pearce, CEO at Made in Britain

• Sarah Sesum and Agnieszka Gajli, Strategic Procurement Managers at Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO)

• Ben Roberts, Associate Director of Finance at West Yorkshire Association of Acute Trusts (WYAAT)

• Edd James, Director of Procurement at Humber & North Yorkshire Procurement Collaborative

• Andrew Masterman, Fraud Prevention Lead at NHSCFA

Speakers’ slides from the event are available here: 

NHS Procurement event slides 11Sept23

A recording of the event is available here:

https://youtu.be/j0i9g5LXut4