Agenda Day 1
19 November
Agenda is subject to change.

President of Health Care Supply Association (HCSA) & Chair of the North West London Acute Provider Collaborative
Welcome Address - 09:30 - 09:55

President of Health Care Supply Association (HCSA) & Chair of the North West London Acute Provider Collaborative

Chief Officer of the Health Care Supply Association (HCSA) and MD of the North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative
Introduction to the Conference - 10:05 - 10:20

Chief Officer of the Health Care Supply Association (HCSA) and MD of the North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative

Chief Commercial Officer (Interim) and Director of Medicines Value and Access
NHS England

Chief Commercial Officer
Department of Health and Social Care
Stronger Together: One Commercial Future Aligning Strategy, Impact and Value - 10:25 - 11:05

Chief Commercial Officer (Interim) and Director of Medicines Value and Access
NHS England

Chief Commercial Officer
Department of Health and Social Care
Coffee break - 11:05 - 11:30

Principal Category Manager – Health
NHS Shared Business Services

Category Manager
NHS Shared Business Services
Innovation & Technology Enabling the Transition From Hospital to Community - 11.05 - 11.30
The 10 year health plan has laid out the vision to shift care to the community and in this session, we will explore how the NHS can make this transition. From moving services from a hospital setting into the community to remove barriers to care and release capacity, to utilising the latest technology, discharge solutions and equipment to deliver effective care in the community or a patient’s home, hear practical tips on how you can make progress against this key shift and deliver benefits beyond savings.
Speakers
Principal Category Manager – Health
NHS Shared Business Services

Category Manager
NHS Shared Business Services
Logistics and Materials Management - 10.25 - 12.15

Partner and Head of Procurement
Hempsons
Legal Update - 11:35 - 12:15

Partner and Head of Procurement
Hempsons
Lunch Break - 12:15 - 13:30

Principal Category Manager – Construction and Estates
NHS Shared Business Services

Principal Category Manager - Construction and Estates
NHS Shared Business Services
Innovate With Strategic Frameworks: Designed To Create Value - 13:30 - 13:55
Framework agreements aren’t just a vehicle to access pre-vetted suppliers compliantly. With the right expertise behind them, they are intentionally designed to support the NHS to deliver progress against key challenges and targets; they’re a launchpad for transformation at scale. Hear actionable advice on how to get strategic value out of framework agreements and see examples of success in this area.
Speakers
Principal Category Manager – Construction and Estates
NHS Shared Business Services

Principal Category Manager - Construction and Estates
NHS Shared Business Services

Value Strategy
W. L. Gore & Associates (UK) Ltd
Generic Route to Market for Class III Medical Devices - 14:00 - 14:25
To develop an understanding of the complexity, time taken, risks and costs to a device manufacturer to implant a class III medical device into a patient. Steps include Research, Development, Clinical, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Commissioning and Reimbursement, Procurement, Stakeholders, Post Market Surveillance, Maintenance and Improvement.
Speakers
Value Strategy
W. L. Gore & Associates (UK) Ltd
Coffee Break - 14:30 - 14:55
Logistics and Materials Management - 15.00 - 17.00

HCSA Deputy Chief Officer and Head of Procurement of Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Day 1 Closing Address - 16:50 - 17:00

HCSA Deputy Chief Officer and Head of Procurement of Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust