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Ben Kemp

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BIVDA hold member briefing in preparation for upcoming roundtable with Andrew Gwynne MP

Member companies were today walked through the agenda for the IVD roundtable in preparation for the event with Shadow Public Health Minister Andrew Gwynne MP, which is being held on 19 October. This event forms a key part of engagement with the Shadow Government and allows BIVDA and our member companies to gain a greater understanding of the Labour Party’s…
Ben Kemp
October 7, 2022
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How NHS Procurement is expected to support ICS’s

It won’t be a surprise to members that there is always a lot of work ongoing within the NHS and much of it is in silos, until now industry hasn’t always been able to see the impact of strategies or initiatives, nor much alignment across these silos and therefore there is often duplication of effort and many missed opportunities. Adoption…
Ben Kemp
September 30, 2022
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BIVDA Working Party Seminar, MGM and 30th Anniversary details

Our working party seminar and mid-year general meeting will be held on Wednesday 12th October in Birmingham at the Belfry Hotel and Resort, Sutton Coldfield. The annual Regulatory Affairs Seminar will then follow the first day events on the 13th-14th October 2022. We are holding the working party autumn meetings on Wednesday 12th October at from 10.00am for arrival and…
Ben Kemp
September 30, 2022
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Clinical genomics service specification consultation

NHS England are currently seeking views on proposed changes to the Clinical genomic service specification. The Service Specification outlines standards for clinical genomic services in England. Some changes to this specification are being considered which NHS England is seeking feedback on. You can find out more information and access the consultation documents here. NHS England is hosting two webinars which…
Ben Kemp
September 2, 2022
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UK Plastics Network Webinars – September and October

The UK Plastics Network are putting on some insightful webinars over the next couple of months. Check the programme below to see if there are any that interest you: Register for Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging September Workshops: Making Plastics Fit for a Sustainable Future Tuesday 6th September, 09:00 -15:30 | Radisson Blu, Cardiff, Wales Wednesday 7th September, 09:00 -15:30 |…
Ben Kemp
September 2, 2022
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Update: Declaring reusable packaging for Great Britain imports and exports

When to submit a safety and security declaration for imports into Great Britain has changed. No new import controls will be introduced in 2022. A new target operating model of border controls will be published in Autumn 2022, with an aim to introduce the new rules by the end of 2023. The full guidance document can be accessed here.
Ben Kemp
September 2, 2022
Procurement Working PartyProcurement Working Party Archive

Countess of Chester Framework – Charges to Framework Providers

It has been brought to BIVDA’s attention that a framework has recently been issued by Countess of Chester, Commercial Procurement Services with charges being applied. Upon review of the Invitation to tender (ITT) it appears that there will be a Framework Agreement award fee of £5,000, an annual fee of £5,000 and a gain share fee – this will be…
Ben Kemp
September 2, 2022
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