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Everything you need to know about the NHS tendering process The NHS tendering process can often seem confusing and vast, it can be hard to know where to begin. All public sector tenders are procured via different routes depending on the value of the contract. Contracts that are lower than the Official Journal of...

Everything you need to know about the NHS London Procurement Partnership The NHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP) is one of four national procurement hubs across the UK. The NHS London Procurement Partnership serves the health community in London and the surrounding areas. Their services extend across the mental health,...

How to succeed when applying for Hospital Tenders Hospital tenders are some of the most abundant tenders going. Health is by far the biggest area of government procurement spending. The current COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in procurement within the healthcare sector. Increased procurement has been needed for...

NHS Frameworks – An Expert Guide  NHS frameworks are the perfect way to secure new business opportunities for your organisation. On an annual basis, the NHS spends billions of pounds within the procurement industry. These procurement opportunities can range from consumables, works, services and much more. With such a wide...

3 Ways Healthcare Framework Agreements are Adapting to the Pandemic  Tenders for work in the healthcare sector are often procured through Healthcare Framework Agreements (or Frameworks). As part of a framework, multiple organisations provide various services under one overall agreement or contract. Healthcare frameworks are often sizable contracts, open to...

Understanding a Social Care Framework A social care framework is usually a large contract in the care sector, open to more than one supplier. They’re often split into smaller, more manageable categories called lots – another term for services. For example, Leicestershire County Council is undertaking a procurement process to...

What is a care framework? Care framework agreements are a great way to establish your company in the care sector and build experience. A care framework is usually one buyer seeking to establish a contract with multiple suppliers in the care sector. It’s common for tenders in the care sector to...

NHS Tenders, Frameworks & Contracts NHS tenders can often seem confusing and overwhelming. As part of the NHS, they account for one of the largest procurement organisations in the UK. In reality, they are very similar to other tenders, with only a few differences. This is your go-to guide for...

Healthcare Contracts are in continuous demand throughout the UK and further afield. The public sector, including the NHS and Local Authorities, are in need of quality healthcare provision. This is especially relevant with the recent COVID-19 pandemic, affecting individuals and organisations globally.  The range of Healthcare Contracts is vast. Hudson...

Medical PPE Contracts – Everything you Need to Know Medical Personal Protective Equipment contracts (PPE) are essential to the functioning of our modern healthcare system. Without PPE, infections spread and care staff in a wide range of locations and establishments are put at risk. With this in mind, let’s look through...

First aid tenders: A complete guide Hudson’s Healthcare Tenders portal brings you a huge variety of healthcare-related tenders, suitable for your organisation. Healthcare Tenders is a resource designed to help you source and secure new business opportunities via the public procurement process.  Our dedicated in-house Opportunity Trackers manually search hundreds...

How to Become a Supplier on Social Care Framework Agreements  Social Care Framework Agreements are in continuous demand throughout the UK and further afield. The public sector, including the NHS and Local Authorities are in need of high-quality social care services within their areas. The range of social care framework...