Insight
Procurement Act update
27/03/24
The Procurement Act 2023 is expected to come into force in October 2024. In preparation for this the Procurement Regulations 2024 and first tranche of technical guidance have been published.
Podcast
EMPOWERcast | The HCSA Women's Network Podcast | Episode 3
15/12/23
Bringing women together from NHS Procurement, Supply Chain and other sectors to share experiences from personal and professional viewpoints, the EMPOWERcast series aims to uplift, educate, and inspire.
Podcast
EMPOWERcast | The HCSA Woman's Network Podcast | Episode 2
17/11/23
Bringing women together from NHS Procurement, Supply Chain and other sectors to share experiences from personal and professional viewpoints, the EMPOWERcast series aims to uplift, educate, and inspire.
Podcast
Procurement Act 2023: Getting to grips with the key gamechangers
13/11/23
In this brief update, Mary Mundy and Katrina Day select the top game changers within the new procurement legislation, providing a clear and useful guide to help you prepare for the essential obligations and significant changes.
Podcast
How will the NHS Provider Selection Regime (PSR) shape the future of healthcare procurement?
06/11/23
Welcome to our latest podcast where our legal team discuss the recently published draft regulations for the NHS Provider Selection Regime (PSR), which comes into force on 1st January 2024.
Insight
Latest procurement updates: Procurement Act 2023 and the new procurement thresholds
01/11/23
The last few weeks have seen two key updates in procurement law. In this insight we outline the latest on the Procurement Act 2023 and the new procurement thresholds.
Podcast
EMPOWERcast | Refreshingly honest conversations with women in healthcare procurement and supply chain
13/10/23
Bringing women together from NHS Procurement, Supply Chain and other sectors to share experiences from personal and professional viewpoints, the EMPOWERcast series aims to uplift, educate, and inspire.
Insight
Procurement Bill
09/10/23
Local authority procurement teams will have been watching with interest the progress of the Procurement Bill.
Insight
Further update on NHS Provider Selection Regime
18/07/23
This insight summarises the key points from the most recent consultation on NHS Provider Selection Regime – the most notable being the establishment of panels to review decisions made under the PSR.
Insight
The Procurement Bill – consultation is now open on secondary legislation
28/06/23
The Cabinet Office has commenced a consultation on the secondary legislation to be implemented under the Procurement Bill. Capsticks’ procurement team summarises what it covers and what this means for public procurement in 2024 and beyond.
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Changes to the procurement rules that will apply from 25 May 2023
17/05/23
Changes have been made to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR) which will come into force on 25 May 2023. In this insight we highlight the key changes coming into effect.
Insight
New Selection Questionnaire for public procurement processes to be implemented by 1 April
10/03/23
On 9 March, Procurement Policy Note 03/23 was published which includes a new Standard Selection Questionnaire (“SQ”) that contracting authorities should use (from 1 April 2023 at the latest) and more statutory guidance on the selection stage.