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NHS procurement
In this section, you will find information and guidance intended for use by the NHS for the procurement of goods and services.
If you are looking for information related to procurement in the Department of Health, please visit our DH procurement section.
Latest updates
The Master Indemnity Agreement
Published: 21/01/2011
The Department of Health has awarded a contract to BiP Solutions Ltd to host and manage the Master Indemnity Agreement database.
NHS standard terms and conditions of contract for the purchase of goods and supply of services
Published: 03/11/2010
The standard terms and conditions of contract have been updated.
Procurement policy
Including procurement policy from the Efficiency & Reform Group (ERG), formerly known as the Office of Government Commerce (OGC).
SMEs
The NHS recognises the important role played by SMEs in meeting its diverse requirements, along with the benefits that they deliver to the UK economy. If you are an SME, you may be interested in visiting:
Operational guidance
- NHS standard terms and conditions of contract for the purchase of goods and supply of services
- Master Indemnity Agreement (MIA)
SID4Health
SID4Health is the official NHS supplier information database holding supplier pre-qualification information. The service is free of charge to the NHS and suppliers.
Innovation procurement
Information on the procurement of innovation including the National Innovation Procurement Plan and details of the Innovative Technology Adoption Procurement Programme (iTAPP), which is supporting the NHS in increasing the uptake and diffusion of innovation.
Additional links
Also on this site
NHS Shared Business Services
Finance and accounting, payroll and e-procurement solutions, and support for family health services for all types of NHS organisations.
Commercial Medicines Unit (opens new window)
Strategic supply management and procurement of medicines for use in secondary care.
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