Introduction to the Provider Selection Regime for Practitioners

Event

Event summary

This new event from the CIPFA Procurement Network will take an in-depth analysis of the role of pricing in determining the Most Advantageous Tender.

Date

22 July 2025
Starts: 09:30
Ends: 12:15

Location

online

Standard price

£145.00 excl VAT

Network Member Price

£99.00 excl VAT

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About this event

Contracting Authorities have a choice of selecting several costing models to support the competitive tendering process. This ensures that the evaluation is more than simply a “price for price” comparison. However, this requires. The method used to evaluate tenders, particularly in terms of price, can significantly impact the outcome of the competitive tendering procedure and the value for money achieved by the authority.

Who should attend?

The event will support heads of procurement, senior finance, procurement lawyers, project managers, senior auditors and contract managers with strategic responsibility of the procurement function. It will also benefit other practitioners who are responsible for delivering health services contracts.

How will you benefit from attending?

Key learning outcomes include:

  • Understand how to practical apply key PSR provisions to your contracts. 
  • Find out how to navigate through complex cases and avoid challenge/ complaints. 
  • Importance of maintaining sophisticated knowledge of provider landscape and how to evidence this.
  • Managing PSR in the face of limited resources and staff retention. 
  • Hear expert analysis of key panel decisions to date.
  • Get answers from experts to your PSR questions.

CPD hours

This event carries three CPD hours.

Topics

  • Commercialisation
  • / Education finance and academies
  • / Efficiency
  • / Financial management
  • / Health and social care
  • / Local government
  • / Transformation
  • / Value for money

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PSR programme 22-07-25PDF 152.82 KB

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