by Alison Moorhouse | Mar 26, 2020 | Diagnostics & Theatres, Latest News
The PPSA on behalf of its member Trusts and in conjunction with the Collaborative Procurement Partnership as the Category Tower 4 provider, has successfully agreed Trauma, Extremities and Spinal contractual commitment arrangements. This has secured: Added value and...
by Jack Phillips | Mar 24, 2020 | Diagnostics & Theatres, Latest News
The PPSA is the lead procurement specialist for the South 1 (Devon and Cornwall) Pathology Group initiated by NHS Improvement (NHS I) to ensure laboratories within regions work more collaboratively. The PPSA heads up the Procurement Work Stream at the Peninsula...
by Jack Phillips | Mar 19, 2020 | Diagnostics & Theatres, Latest News
Welcome to Laura Gillson, who has recently joined the team as a Category Manager within the Diagnostics & Theatres Directorate After graduating from University, Laura pursued a career in the private sector, working as a Retail Buyer for The Range. There she gained...
by Jack Phillips | Apr 11, 2018 | Diagnostics & Theatres, Latest News
Well done to Chris Prestt, Category Buyer in the Diagnostic & Theatres team, on passing all his exams leading to him being fully qualified in CIPS. Chris has juggled both work and studying at college to put in the many hours necessary to achieve his goal.
by Jack Phillips | Oct 25, 2017 | Diagnostics & Theatres, Diagnostics & Theatres Contracts, Latest News
We have recently completed the annual price reviews for Cardiology. As a Peninsula working collaboratively we have been able to achieve cash releasing savings of £1.53 million inc VAT (£830,000 for ICDs and Pacemakers and a further £700,000 for Interventional...
by Jack Phillips | Feb 6, 2017 | Diagnostics & Theatres, Diagnostics & Theatres Contracts, Latest News
In January 2015 the PPSA commenced a joint Pathology Managed Laboratory Service procurement process for Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. The current Managed Equipment Service contract had been in place since April...