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