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The NHS Fraud Reference Guide - NHS suppliers

This relates to a person/organisation providing goods/services to the NHS. This can include contractors (individuals or companies), suppliers, or other organisations.

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Procurement and commissioning

This relates to anyone involved in purchasing goods/services using NHS funding. This includes the tendering and contracting process and any other procurement or commissioning issues. The information may be about an individual NHS employee, others working on behalf of the NHS or in respect of a contractor/business providing goods/services to the NHS.
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