Best HCSA Podcasts (2025)

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SupplyCast with Mike Hanson 31:00

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15d ago31:00

31:00

Mike Hanson Director of Procurement and Logistics at Black Country Alliance discussions the hospital equipping project, using robotics and meeting King CharlesBy HCSA

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National efficiency without local intervention? 55:00:00

28d ago55:00:00

55:00:00

Lee Joseph, David Main, Tracey Leforte, Collette Whigham and Mellissa Leonard come together to discuss the big national v local debateBy HCSA

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Saving Stories - Rebecca Bines 19:00

1M ago19:00

19:00

Rebecca Bines, Joint Chief Procurement Officer at Barts Health NHS Trust, discusses her career and the savings made with the Trust’s inventory management systemBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Mat Oram 30:00

2M ago30:00

30:00

Mat Oram returns to the podcast to discuss AdviseInc’s takeover by NEC and explains why now, why NEC and what it means for him and the company as a wholeBy HCSA

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SR SUPPLY CHAIN CONSULTANTS 24:00

2M ago24:00

24:00

Susan Rashid, CEO of NHS – CIPS Academy training provider SR Supply Chain Consultants, discusses the apprenticeship learning pathway with Jordan Barry and Nadia Kardahji-Bould from Stockport Foundation TrustBy HCSA

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Legal Update with Andrew Daly 24:00

2M ago24:00

24:00

Andrew Daly from Hempsons gives a bumper legal update on all the issues coming up with the Procurement Act, chats about the new commercial training and looks ahead to the HCSA Annual ConferenceBy HCSA

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Saving Stories - Jo Liddle at Wirral 25:00

2M ago25:00

25:00

HCSA National Council member Jo Liddle and Stuart Mathers from NHS Supply Chain discuss the savings being made at Wirral with Apos Health and the new spotlight on VBPBy HCSA

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Business Academy Online 20:00

3M ago20:00

20:00

Laura Scarfe from Business Academy Online on what makes its CIPS training different from a traditional provider and how it leads on neuro-inclusive learningBy HCSA

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Neurodiversity in the Workplace 22:00

3M ago22:00

22:00

Luke Shires from the HCSA EDI+B Network and Lorna Harasymiuk from the EDI team at The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust discuss placing neurodivergent students in TrustsBy HCSA

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Saving Stories - Sustainability 22:00

4M ago22:00

22:00

Clare Nash and Michelle McCann discuss the savings being made through sustainability and why it’s more important than everBy HCSA

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CIPS Academy launch 22:00

4M ago22:00

22:00

Barbara Begg & Lois Shield from NHS and Emma Harley-Cole from CIPS discuss the launch of the new CIPS AcademyBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Savita Mace 20:00

4M ago20:00

20:00

Savita Mace discusses her move into full-time L&D training, teaming up with HCSA on new courses and heading up CIPS in the Caribbean!By HCSA

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CILT UK Academy update 29:45

5M ago29:45

29:45

Tania Barker, Shaun Fardy, Andrew Jackson and Zac Hawkins discuss the positive early impact of the CILT UK AcademyBy HCSA

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L&D Commitment in NHS Procurement 25:00

5M ago25:00

25:00

Simon Clarke and Paul Ralston discuss the importance of staying committed to L&D in the current climate and developing future leaders.By HCSA

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SupplyCast with Preeya Bailie 37:55

6M ago37:55

37:55

As she leaves after 10 years, Preeya Bailie discusses her time at NHS England, her respect for the procurement community and the legacy she hopes to leave behindBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Andrew Taylor 19:00

6M ago19:00

19:00

Andrew Taylor Chair of Independent patient choice and procurement panel looks back on his first year in the role, how the process has evolved, decisions made and lessons for nhs procurementBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Dave Lightening 34:00

6M ago34:00

34:00

UHB Director of Warehousing & Logistics Dave Lightening discusses starting out as a bricklayer, working in retail, the HCSA Logistics Network and loving a bit of The Jam!By HCSA

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SupplyCast with HQIP 20:00

7M ago20:00

20:00

Kim Rezel and clinician Ollie Burton discuss the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) and why involving patients, carers and the public in procurement is important to HQIP and the benefits of adding this into a procurement process?By HCSA

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A NEW ERA IN HCSA TRAINING 19:00:00

7M ago19:00:00

19:00:00

HCSA Chief Officer Keith Rowley and L&D Lead Cathy Griffiths discuss the next generation of HCSA training with the Enhanced L&D ModelBy HCSA

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HCSA 65th Anniversary Special with Lord Hunt of Kings Heath 18:00

8M ago18:00

18:00

Lord Philip Hunt discusses his personal history with HCSA, how the organisation has developed, admiration for members and why it deserves to be close to the seat of powerBy HCSA

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Procurement Act update with Andrew Daly 22:00

8M ago22:00

22:00

Andrew Daly from Hempsons provides an essential new legal update and looks at all the early queries and concerns around The Procurement ActBy HCSA

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HCSA 65th Anniversary Special with Simon Walsh 34:00

8M ago34:00

34:00

Simon Walsh kicks off a series of HCSA 65th Anniversary podcasts as he looks back on the history of the organisation and his relationship with itBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Clare Nash 35:00

9M ago35:00

35:00

Clare Nash discusses sustainable procurement, the climate emergency, DHSC’s Design for Life circular economy and the work and goals of the HCSA Sustainability and Social Value NetworkBy HCSA

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HCSA Women’s Network EMPOWERcast 35:41

9M ago35:41

35:41

New episode of the HCSA Women’s Network Podcast with Mary Mundy, Deputy Head of Healthcare at Capsticks. In this podcast, Mary is joined by Alyson Brett, Managing Director of NHS Commercial Solutions, Savita (Savvy) Mace FCIPS, Chief Procurement Officer at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust and Tracey Cramond, Chair of the HCSA Women’…

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SupplyCast with Beth Watkins 32:00

9M ago32:00

32:00

Beth Watkins discusses her procurement career, becoming a wheelchair user and the work she is doing with the HCSA EDI+B network to improve accessibility at events.By HCSA

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SupplyCast with Tom Crouch 24:00

9M ago24:00

24:00

Tom Crouch discusses a fast-track NHS procurement career, PDP, connecting HCSA to Australia and his previous life as a top pastry chef!By HCSA

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SupplyCast with Mark Roscrow MBE 22:00

10M ago22:00

22:00

HCSA Chairman Mark Roscrow looks back on the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic 5 years on and being thrust into the national media spotlight.By HCSA

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Legal update SupplyCast with Andrew Daly 28:10

10M ago28:10

28:10

Andrew Daly gives a major legal update to HCSA SupplyCast including: Procurement Act goes live National Procurement Policy Statement PSR confusion Multiple PPNs Latest case review decisionsBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with HCSA L&D lead Cathy Griffiths 20:51

10M ago20:51

20:51

HCSA L&D lead Cathy Griffiths introduces our exciting new mentoring programme, updates on PDP and looks back on a career in NHS procurement. If you’re interested in being a mentee or mentor register your interest here https://www.nhsprocurement.org.uk/hcsa-mentoring-programmeBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Emal Haidari 14:25

11M ago14:25

14:25

Emal Haidari from Absolute Interpreting and Translations discusses the growth in interpretation services, winning HCSA Awards and supporting our 2025 charity Young Lives vs CancerBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Phil Clow 22:00

11M ago22:00

22:00

NHS England Associate Director of Commercial Efficiency & Innovation Phil Clow discusses the NHS CCF efficiency programme, finding savings and biggest challengesBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Preeya Bailie & Keith Rowley 19:00

11M ago19:00

19:00

Preeya Bailie and Keith Rowley discuss the new NHS Central Commercial Learning and Development Centre of Excellence and how the Training Needs Analysis survey is a now or never opportunity to mould the future! Take survey here https://www.research.net/r/NHSECommercialTNABy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Andrew Daly 20:10

11M ago20:10

20:10

Andrew Daly from Hempsons discusses the latest on the Procurement Act, further delay rumours and final preparations for the February launch.By HCSA

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SupplyCast with Janice Nelson and Karen Amber 42:10

11M ago42:10

42:10

Janice Nelson and Karen Amber join SupplyCast to discuss the HCSA EDI+B network, its goals and their own personal experiences in a frank and open discussionBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Kimberley Kay 23:00

12M ago23:00

23:00

Kimberley Kay joins the podcast to discuss her experience on the HCSA PDP residential course, being an award winner, the HCSA Future Leaders Network and having HCSA Chief Officer Keith Rowley as a boss!By HCSA

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Richard Evans and Michelle Johnson 26:30

1y ago26:30

26:30

Richard Evans and Michelle Johnson from NHS Supply Chain discuss supporting NHS England in its commercial strategy, reducing health inequalities and unlocking valueBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Barbara Begg and Lois Shield 23:20

1y ago23:20

23:20

Barbara Begg and Lois Shield join the podcast to discuss the NHS - CILT(UK) Learning & Development AcademyBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Sara Ford and Gill Fox 27:20

1y ago27:20

27:20

Sara Ford and Gill Fox from NHS Supply Chain discuss the inventory management programme, what it’s hoping to achieve and what it means to the nhs procurement communityBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with David Holbrook 27:35

1y ago27:35

27:35

David Holbrook from NHS SBS discusses the Digital Transformation Combined Framework Agreement Solution, digital transformation for better patient outcomes and procuring emerging technologyBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Simon Clarke, Lee Joseph & David Streets 34:30

1y ago34:30

34:30

On International Men’s Day we have brought together procurement chiefs David Streets, Simon Clarke and Lee Joseph to discuss allyship with women in procurement and supply chain as part of our series of HCSA Women’s Network podcasts!By HCSA

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SupplyCast with CILT UK 27:55

1y ago27:55

27:55

The CILT UK team join the podcast to discuss what their main purpose is, how they started their relationship with the NHS regarding the CCF Academy, how it has evolved and lessons learnt from the pilot phase.By HCSA

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SupplyCast with Alex Hammond 31:48

1y ago31:48

31:48

Alex Hammond joins us to discuss the net zero and sustainable programme at NHS England and how the NHS can deliver its sustainability ambitions alongside financial challenges and operational pressuresBy HCSA

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HCSA 2024 Conference preview with Preeya Bailie and Fiona Hilton 15:02:00

1y ago15:02:00

15:02:00

Preeya Bailie and Fiona Hilton preview what to expect from NHS England at the HCSA Annual Conference 2024 and explain why it is “the procurement event of the year”By HCSA

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SupplyCast with Savita Mace 32:20:00

1y ago32:20:00

32:20:00

Savita Mace joins us to discuss her career, women in leadership, Caribbean culture, why she loves training and her love of cricket - PS her best friend has cricket icon for a brotherBy HCSA

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Procurement Act delay special with Andrew Daly 16:20:00

1+ y ago16:20:00

16:20:00

Andrew Daly from Hempsons explains what the delay to the commencement of the Procurement Act 2023 means for NHS procurement and what HCSA members should be doing to make the most of the period of delay.By HCSA

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New Strategic Framework for NHS Commercial SupplyCast with Liz Capp-Gray 22:40:00

1+ y ago22:40:00

22:40:00

Liz Capp-Gray, Associate Director of NHS Commercial Interventions for CCF, discusses the Commercial Efficiencies Optimisation Programme (CEOP) and the Frameworks Workstream.By HCSA

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SupplyCast legal update with Andrew Daly 20:00:00

1+ y ago20:00:00

20:00:00

Andrew Daly from Hempsons provides a new legal update including The Procurement Act, Provider Selection Regime and what a change of Government could mean for NHS procurement.By HCSA

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SupplyCast with Ian French 24:05

1+ y ago24:05

24:05

Ian French from NHS SBS discusses elective recovery through framework agreements, pros and cons of insourcing and what you should be asking suppliers.By HCSA

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Future Leaders SupplyCast with Tom Plater 32:05

1+ y ago32:05

32:05

Reigning HCSA PDP champ Tom Plater joins SupplyCast to chat about his ambitions for the future, winning PDP and why he’s proud to be part of the Future Leaders communityBy HCSA

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SupplyCast with Andrew Taylor 22:29:00

1+ y ago22:29:00

22:29:00

Following the announcement of its first review, Chair of the Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel Andrew Taylor joins the podcast to discuss aims and expectationsBy HCSA