BIVDA Procurement Working Party – Thursday 08 December 2022 – 10.30am – 13.00pm (IN PERSON) Procurement Working PartyProcurement Working Party Archive

BIVDA Procurement Working Party – Thursday 08 December 2022 – 10.30am – 13.00pm (IN PERSON)

The BIVDA Procurement Working party will be held on Thursday 08 December 2022  from 10:30am until 13:00pm.  Venue: Royal College of Nursing, 20 Cavendish Square, London, W1G 0RN PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS MEETING WILL BE IN PERSON ONLY, THERE WILL NOT BE AN OPTION TO JOIN THE MEETING VIRTUALLY. Competition Law Register here via Eventbrite to confirm your attendance in person. Agenda 10:30 Welcome, introductions…
Natalie Creaney
December 2, 2022
BIVDA Sustainability Seminar Thursday 8 December 2022 – 13.00pm – 16.30pm (IN PERSON) Sustainability ProgrammeSustainability Programme Archive

BIVDA Sustainability Seminar Thursday 8 December 2022 – 13.00pm – 16.30pm (IN PERSON)

BIVDA is delighted to be hosting our third Sustainability Seminar, with guest speakers from the NHS, Procurement, NHS Supply Chain, NHS England, and UK CPI. This event will be for MEMBERS & GUESTS ONLY to support our companies to meet their obligations and Sustainability targets. Venue: Royal College of Nursing, 20 Cavendish Square, London, W1G 0RN Lunch will be available…
Natalie Creaney
December 2, 2022
UKCA sub-group has resumed Regulatory Affairs Working PartyRegulatory Affairs Working Party Archive

UKCA sub-group has resumed

The UKCA sub-group met on 29 November for the first time in over a year. This group had been paused due to insufficient information on UKCA in recent time but has now been restarted as we are expecting discussions around UKCA and the future requirements to increase substantially. The meeting itself had a fantastic turnout and a lot of interesting…
Natalie Creaney
December 2, 2022
Media Monitoring: November 26th – December 2nd HighlightsHighlights Archive

Media Monitoring: November 26th – December 2nd

NHS HIV testing rollout identifies hundreds of new cases More than 800 people living with HIV and Hepatitis not receiving treatment have been found by the NHS in just six months following the rollout of routine testing in A&E In April 2022, the NHS made £20 million available over three years to implement routine HIV opt out testing within 33…
Natalie Creaney
December 2, 2022
Trade Secretary hails Welsh Life Sciences Sector at Life Science report launch HighlightsHighlights Archive

Trade Secretary hails Welsh Life Sciences Sector at Life Science report launch

Trade Secretary, Kemi Badenoch, visited Wales on Monday and heralded Welsh companies as ‘critical’ to the UK’s life sciences sector. She backed them to play a pivotal role in the UK Government’s growth plans. Badenoch hosted the Board of Trade in Cardiff where she launched the Board’s report on Life Sciences, which sets out the opportunities the sector offers for…
Natalie Creaney
December 2, 2022
Health Secretary discusses life sciences and innovation at Spectator Health Summit HighlightsHighlights Archive

Health Secretary discusses life sciences and innovation at Spectator Health Summit

On Monday, the Health and Social Care Secretary, Steve Barclay, delivered a speech at The Spectator Health Summit. Though wide-ranging, much of his speech was focused on innovation and life sciences and how they can be harnessed to save lives and save money for the NHS. He began by speaking of the need to be prudent with the extra money…
Natalie Creaney
December 2, 2022
Horizon Europe Guarantee Extension Funding Membership NewsMembership News Archive

Horizon Europe Guarantee Extension Funding

The UK government has announced a new scheme that guarantees funding for successful applicants to the third wave of Horizon Europe grant awards regardless of the outcome of the UK’s efforts to associate to Horizon Europe. The guarantee is a short-term measure intended to address the delays in formalising the UK’s association to Horizon Europe. To provide reassurance, the Government…
Natalie Creaney
December 2, 2022
Horizon Europe Guarantee Extension Funding Membership NewsMembership News Archive

Horizon Europe Guarantee Extension Funding

The UK government has announced a new scheme that guarantees funding for successful applicants to the third wave of Horizon Europe grant awards regardless of the outcome of the UK’s efforts to associate to Horizon Europe. The guarantee is a short-term measure intended to address the delays in formalising the UK’s association to Horizon Europe. To provide reassurance, the Government…
Natalie Creaney
December 2, 2022
Digitalisation and Automation of Medicines R&D and Manufacture Grant Membership NewsMembership News Archive

Digitalisation and Automation of Medicines R&D and Manufacture Grant

Innovate UK have launched a Digitalisation and Automation of Medicines R&D and Manufacture Grant worth a share of £5 million. This is to support digitalised and automated technology innovation and implementation for pharmaceutical development and manufacturing. This competition is open to collaborations only. To lead a project your organisation must be a UK registered: business of any size charities, not for profit…
Natalie Creaney
December 2, 2022