HPV Chief Executive Elaine Ko returns
HPV’s Chief Executive Elaine Ko has returned from maternity leave and is working closely with Trudy Hart – who has been acting in the role for the past 12 months – to ensure a smooth transition. Read more
Survey shows increased engagement
More than 200 health service executives and clinical, procurement and non-clinical staff have responded to HPV’s 2018 customer engagement survey. Read more
Common Catalogue testing continues
Health Purchasing Victoria (HPV) and Melbourne Health have decided to do more system and user acceptance testing before going live with the Common Catalogue pilot – a key initiative for the sector in 2019. Read more
'Tis the season.... for a reminder about gifts and benefits policies
The festive season is upon us and it’s a great time to acknowledge the efforts of our health sector colleagues. It’s also timely for HPV, health services and health sector suppliers to check internal gifts and benefits policies are being followed. Read more
Keeping across the social procurement framework.
A key focus for HPV in 2019 is to support the implementation of Victoria’s Social Procurement Framework, which aims to strengthen social and sustainable procurement throughout the state. Read more
HPV Natural Gas contract extension
HPV has extended the Natural Gas (>5TJ) contract for a further 12 months, securing the best possible outcome in the current market. Read more
Electronic data interchange benefits for health services
HPV has produced a fact sheet for health services interested in adopting electronic data interchange (EDI) to improve their supply chain. Read more
Sourcing program update
Click for details on all HPV agreements and Invitations to Supply (Tenders)
Taking a break
The team at HPV Update wish you a safe and enjoyable holiday season. We’ll be back with more news in February 2019.
Stay up-to-date
To help us assist you and meet the individual requirements of all health services and suppliers, we encourage you to ensure your contact details stay up-to-date.
Simply log into the HPV website and browse to My Documents > My Account > My Details or email your update to us via HPV’s general contact.
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