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Colleagues Michelle McCann, Chief Sustainability and Innovation Officer, Nawaz Habib, Estates, Facilities and Corporate Services (EFCS) Assistant Director and Sandra Baiden, Category Manager EFCS, all attended a recent awards night to represent NHS LPP as we were shortlisted in the HCSA Excellence in Supply (EIS) Regional Awards for London and the South. We made the list of finalist nominees for not one but two award categories which is a great achievement!

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new Contrast Media and Associated Injectors/Consumables framework. This framework plays a critical role in enabling early diagnosis and intervention, aligning with NHS ambitions to reduce diagnostic delays and improve population health outcomes. Through consolidation of regional agreements and supplier rationalisation, it enables procurement efficiencies, supports standardisation, and reduces the burden on individual NHS organisations.

NHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP) is proud to be the official partner of the Procure4Health Symposium London 2025, a brand-new event that brings together procurement leaders, healthcare professionals, suppliers, and stakeholders from across the healthcare procurement sector.

NHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP) and NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) are delighted to be participating together at Procurex 2025, taking place on May 21 in Liverpool. This marks an exciting opportunity for our two NHS procurement hubs to showcase our collaborative procurement services and demonstrate the value we can collectively bring to NHS trusts and wider public sector organisations across the country.

Introducing the third edition of NHS LPP's Estates, Facilities Management, and Corporate Services Market Intelligence Quarterly Report published in April 2025.

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NHS LPP is pleased to announce the launch of Module 4 of our Social Value Curriculum, now available for all our member trusts. This new module, ‘Contract management and reporting of social value’, is designed to ensure that NHS trust staff can secure impactful and compliant contract delivery throughout the procurement life cycle.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has referenced an NHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP) initiative as a source of information in relation to inhalers used in the treatment of certain respiratory conditions.

Against the backdrop of significant cost pressures and the launch of the Government’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Opportunities Action Plan, NHS procurement professionals may be wondering how AI can enhance strategic procurement activities and improve operational efficiency in early 2025.