Tiny Coley – NHS South of England Procurement Services

Guidance on the transparency requirements for publishing on Contracts Finder

This guidance applies to procurements that are subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCRs 2015).

PPE distribution statistics (England)

Experimental statistics about PPE (personal protective equipment) deliveries and related documents. These statistics have changed to a monthly publication schedule from 8 June 2021. We’ll publish the monthly statistics at 11am on the second Tuesday of each month. The new […]

Bill confirms end of compulsory NHS competition

A major bill laid before Parliament today has confirmed the end of compulsory competition in the NHS. Explanatory notes published alongside the government’s Health and Care Bill confirmed that the legislation proposes removing: Section 75, which requires healthcare services to be […]

Calls for change to PPE guidance to protect against airborne COVID

Fresh Air NHS, Patient Safety Learning and the Safer Healthcare and Biosafety Network are calling for urgent change to the UK government’s guidelines on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), saying they are failing to adequately protect healthcare workers against the airborne nature of the […]

Supply Chain Manager

We are currently recruiting a Supply Chain Manager within our vital Procurement department. The successful candidate will have an excellent opportunity to embed their ideas and excellent experiences to date within this established … Salary: £45,753 to £51,668 Per Annum […]

Upgrading PPE for staff on Covid wards ‘dramatically cut infections’

An NHS hospital which upgraded the type of face masks used by staff on Covid-19 wards saw a dramatic fall in hospital-acquired coronavirus infections among those workers, by up to 100%, research has indicated. Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge upgraded the […]

NHS South of England Procurement Services achieves NHS Procurement & Commercial Standards Level 2

This week it was announced that the Procurement Department (NHS South of England Procurement Services) achieved NHS Procurement & Commercial Standards Level 2 for both Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU) and Isle of Wight NHS Trust (IoW). The NHS Procurement […]

SoEPS New Address

NHS South of England Procurement Services have now moved to a new modern site Unit 8 Manor Court Barnes Wallis Road Segensworth Fareham Hants PO15 5TH Map:

Latest national guidance

To avoid any unnecessary calls/emails and whilst NHS South of England Procurement Services (SoEPS) compile any specific updates, we have updated the SoEPS website with links to the following websites to provide suppliers and our clients with copies of the […]

Isle of Wight NHS Trust – Covid-19 Trust Statement regarding Supplier Representatives

As part of the Trust’s response to COVID-19 Isle of Wight NHS Trust is restricting access to supplier representatives with the exception of supporting a clinical procedure or providing technical support essential for the treatment of a patient. Service Engineers […]