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Wait. What. A tender for a new framework run by Kent County Council for ‘Funding Solutions’ for NHS kit (including critical capital equipment)? @HCSAprocurement find-tender.service.gov.uk/N…
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It’s not an accredited framework provider for the NHS (and, presumably, hasn’t applied to be one) and yet has boldly decided to launch a new £480 million framework. A ‘framework market’ is still thriving in the NHS.
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ICYMI Guidance (not policy) on PA23 and abnormally low tender responses…. @HCSAprocurement gov.uk/government/publicatio…

The Procurement Act 2023: Abnormally Low Tenders (HTML)

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PPE winning company that got paid a lot more than the published contract sold to Bunzl. Some interesting facts in this one. brethrenintelligence.com/lib…

Blueleaf was paid £35.9m on a £4m Covid contract. A FTSE 100 company has just bought it.

Bunzl has bought Blueleaf, the Plymouth Brethren connected care supplier paid £35.9m against a published £4m Covid contract. Of the seven wholesalers the government approved in May 2020, Bunzl now...

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🔴 REVEALED: Palantir led closed-door review of how MoD buys software Review was presented to defence minister Luke Pollard by Palantir UK boss Louis Mosley in Feb and has mostly been implemented None of this was made public New investigation🧵 democracyforsale.substack.co…
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Replying to @LordPhilofBrum
@LordPhilofBrum has proposed a very timely amendment to the Health Bill, specifically, that the Secretary of State must produce an annual report to Parliament on progress made in the adoption [in England] of value-based procurement (VBP). @HCSAprocurement bills.parliament.uk/publicat…
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Full amendment on page 44
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HCSA
@HCSAprocurementOct 22
Your new HCSA News Update is now in your inbox! Includes: 🚨 Andrew Daly on Procurement Act and use of AI in challenges 🚨 HCSA 26 - have you booked yet? 🚨 ANNUAL AWARDS SHORTLIST! 🚨 HCSA AGM VOTING OPEN! 🚨 PDP 2027 - BOOK NOW! 🚨 New Empower Hour on self-belief
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We recently announced upcoming reports, including: - Procuring military drones - Resilience of hospitals to extreme heat Read more here: nao.org.uk/work-in-progress/
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Hey @sebcoe , I thought you said Kenya was making "good progress" in the fight against doping? The female marathon World Champion has just tested +ve for EPO. It cannot get worse than that. uk.news.yahoo.com/marathon-w…

Marathon world champion Peres Jepchirchir suspended after positive EPO test

The Kenyan returned an adverse analytical finding for EPO in a test before her victory at the Sydney Marathon

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Replying to @allchronology
Well done on the wide shot. Looks like trump is waving at his friend the construction crane. That big, tall handsome construction crane. What a gorgeous ass that crane has. One biggy crane. Bigger than most. So tall.
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Woah! Go New Mexico. This is a really important message to Silicon Valley tech companies: you are not above the law
CNBC
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Meta ordered to pay $25 billion penalty in New Mexico Cambridge Analytica case cnbc.com/2026/10/21/meta-new…

Meta ordered to pay $25 billion penalty in New Mexico Cambridge Analytica case

Meta to pay $25 billion in penalties related to Cambridge Analytica scandal in New Mexico.

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CNBC
@CNBCOct 21
Meta ordered to pay $25 billion penalty in New Mexico Cambridge Analytica case cnbc.com/2026/10/21/meta-new…

Meta ordered to pay $25 billion penalty in New Mexico Cambridge Analytica case

Meta to pay $25 billion in penalties related to Cambridge Analytica scandal in New Mexico.

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HCSA
@HCSAprocurementOct 20
🚨Don’t miss David Melbourne at the HCSA Annual Conference in Telford this November! Register here hcsaconference.co.uk/book-no… See full agenda here hcsaconference.co.uk/program… #HCSA26
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Pippa Crerar
@PippaCrerarOct 20
Care homes were an “afterthought” during the pandemic and government failures caused the virus to spread “like wildfire” among vulnerable and elderly people, the public inquiry has found theguardian.com/uk-news/2026…

UK government failures led to Covid spreading ‘like wildfire’ in care homes, inquiry finds

Inquiry chair says failure to isolate people discharged from hospital into care was ‘significant oversight’

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Health Secretary promises urgent action on children being treated in corridors in the NHS in England... bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2k…

Ending corridor care in hospitals for children a priority, says Health Secretary Yvette Cooper

Yvette Cooper also announces £140m investment in England's urgent care system, ahead of winter.

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Thames Water is due to run out of money (again) over the next few weeks. A year and a half ago it was given a £3 billion bailout now it's asking for another £2.4 billion. We really are being taken for mugs. theguardian.com/business/202…

Thames Water asks for £2.4bn more to avoid going bust this year or early 2027

Water company tells creditors it will not survive long enough to agree refinancing deal without more money

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Tom Watson
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Last week the National Data Guardian wrote to health minister James Frith. The concern is that her advice rested on evidence materially weaker than the confidence of her recommendations suggested.
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Replying to @liamgallagher @BBCNews
I'll be honest Liam, your tweet raises more questions than it answers
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Rob Knott retweeted
HCSA
@HCSAprocurementOct 15
Your new HCSA News Update is now in your inbox! Includes: 🚨 ANNUAL AWARDS SHORTLIST! 🚨 HCSA AGM VOTING OPEN! 🚨 New Empower Hour on self-belief 🚨 EDIB webinar on age diversity 🚨 GXO industrial action suspended 🚨 HCSA goes to Texas podcast
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