News - Data Matters

NOE CPC re-accredited to Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus

  • 28/03/2024
  • Written by Joseph Speed

NOE CPC has been re-accredited to two schemes run by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) aimed at protecting organisations from cyber attacks – Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus. Our Data Services Manager, Joseph Speed ...

Internal dashboards: Promoting the importance of governance and performance data visibility

  • 25/03/2024
  • Written by Emma Morten

Data is integral to the running of our organisation. As part of our focus on Data Matters, I want to share how dashboards are enabling my team to ensure we stay on track with business objectives, maintain stringent auditable processes and present fin ...

Viewpoint: How Collaborating with Suppliers Enhances NHS Procurement

  • 22/03/2024
  • Written by Camille Grech-cini

In the world of NHS procurement, the importance of Management Information (MI) cannot be overstressed. It's not just about ticking boxes for compliance. It's about using data smartly to make a real difference in how we buy things, which in turn helps ...

Data Matters: The importance of quality and accurate data in procurement

  • 19/03/2024
  • Written by Chris Whitlock

This month, we are looking at #DataMatters and the importance of ensuring our data is accurate and free of errors. Our Technical Services Manager Chris Whitlock shares how the implementation of a data clinic and checklist within the CMSP has supporte ...

#DataMatters blog: The Importance of Data at NOE CPC

  • 13/03/2024
  • Written by Adam Taylor

This month we’re looking at #DataMatters. To discuss this topic further, Adam Taylor, Technical Programme Manager, looks at the importance of using data and how he and his team uses it to full effect. Data is everywhere, and her ...

Using Data to Enhance Efficiency and Insight

  • 12/03/2024
  • Written by NOE CPC

This month we are looking at how we use data to inform decision making and provide accurate and reliable data to ensure the integrity of our delivery.   Within NHS procurement, ensuring efficiency, transparency, and strategic decision-maki ...

International Women's Day: Women and men can both be successful in the tech industry

  • 08/03/2024
  • Written by Sumaira Ahmad

To celebrate International Women’s Day this year, we are talking to the fantastic female colleagues in our Data and Technology teams about the benefits of working in the technology sector and what we can do to encourage more women to take up ro ...

International Women's Day: Working in a traditionally male-dominated field

  • 08/03/2024
  • Written by Holly Arthurs

To celebrate International Women’s Day and as part of our Data Matters theme, we caught up with Data Specialist Holly Arthurs to talk about her experience of working in a traditionally male-dominated industry. Has there ever been a time wher ...

International Women's Day: Support from colleagues is essential

  • 08/03/2024
  • Written by Madelaine Lauw

To celebrate International Women’s Day and as part of our Data Matters theme, we caught up with Data Specialist Madelaine Lauw to talk about some of the challenges she has faced in the workplace and how her colleagues at NOE CPC make her feel s ...

International Women's Day: Showcasing women in technology

  • 07/03/2024
  • Written by Kiran Mahmood

To celebrate International Women’s Day and as part of our Data Matters theme, we caught up with Systems and Process Analyst Kiran Mahmood to talk about the benefits of working in the technology sector, and inspiring inclusion to encourage more ...