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Emma Barringer announced as Chair of Environmental Working Party

BIVDA are happy to confirm that with no alternate nominees and no objections, Emma Barringer, Director of emRQ, will assume the position of Chair of the BIVDA Environmental Working Party. Vice Chair Emma Cooper and Neil Plumridge will work alongside Emma Barringer to deliver the working party for members. The next Working Party takes place on Tuesday 6 May. Please…
Ben Kemp
February 4, 2025
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AI/ML Software as an IVD Chair and Vice-Chair Nominations

Following the call for nominations for the role of chair and vice chair for the AI/ML Software as an IVD subgroup, we have received two nominations. Please find below statements from the two candidates. If we receive no objections by Close of Business Friday 14th Feb 2025, the nominees will be appointed. Tsz Wai Woo – IVDeology - Nominee -…
Ben Kemp
February 4, 2025
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3 weeks until the Procurement Act 2023 goes live: tools to prepare

The Procurement Act 2023 will go live on 24 February 2025. In the final few weeks before commencement the Cabinet Office are focusing on publishing our ‘how-to’ guidance for suppliers so they are prepared to register and use the new central digital platform when it opens for business; onboarding contracting authorities to the platform ahead of go-live; and promoting our…
Ben Kemp
February 4, 2025
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Reporting a Medical Supply Disruption

DHSC have issued a reminder to companies on how to report a medical supply disruption. Please see the guidance below: As many of you will be aware, the National Supply Disruption Response (NSDR) is the single point of contact for the UK's health and care system, and medical supply industry, in the event of medical supply disruption that may require…
Ben Kemp
February 4, 2025
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BIVDA and NHSE Diag Task and Finish Group – Innovation in Pathology Managed Services

BIVDA is leading a Task and Finish Group under the NHS England Diagnostics Advisory Group programme which aims to test the hypothesis that the current NHS pathology Managed Equipment Service contracts restrict the procurement and adoption of new and innovative technologies in IVD markets. Currently, smaller companies and less established products struggle to gain market access through these contracts. The…
Ben Kemp
February 4, 2025
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UKHSA Diagnostics and Research Open Framework – Market Engagement

The UKHSA Diagnostics and Research Open Framework will be tendered later this year and ahead of that procurement UK Health and Security Agency’s (UKHSA) Scientific Procurement team wishes to conduct a market engagement exercise. This consultation is intended to enhance the procurement team’s understanding of the current market in advance of the tendering of the open framework agreement later in…
Ben Kemp
February 4, 2025
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Seven CERSIs funded to improve UK regulatory science

Innovate UK, in partnership with the MHRA, Office for Life Sciences and the Medical Research Council (MRC), has announced £6.2 million in funding for seven CERSIs (Centres of Excellence for Regulatory Science and Innovation). Each of the seven CERSIs will receive up to £1 million each. The funding will help to develop advancements in healthcare, including the use of AI,…
Ben Kemp
January 29, 2025
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University of Leeds – Genomic Medicine online Masters course

The University of Leeds provide a Genomic Medicine online Masters and other courses which may be of interest to members looking to expand their knowledge. Genomic Medicine with Data Science MSc (online) - begins March 2025 Excel in your career with an in-demand and unique blend of data science and genomic medicine. Informed by industry experts and designed by Leeds’ leadings…
Ben Kemp
January 28, 2025
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