Artificial Intelligence
AI is not the answer to all your problems
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming part of the conversation in almost every workplace. In procurement and the public sector, it is increasingly positioned as a way to save time, reduce administration, improve...
Why Good AI Starts with Good Governance
Artificial intelligence is changing the way organisations work, particularly in procurement, where it has the potential to simplify complex tasks, improve access to information and support better decision-making. New tools are emerging...
Human in the Loop AI in Public Procurement
Human in the loop AI is going to be the difference between “useful assistant” and “future PACAC inquiry exhibit”. Under the Procurement Act 2023, that line really matters. Below is a practical,...
Procurement, AI and the 10-Year Health Plan: A Partnership for Transformation
The NHS’s new 10‑Year Health Plan for England is ambitious, radical and long overdue. It pledges to move from reactive care to proactive prevention, to decentralise bureaucracy in favour of local, patient‑centred...
Fuzzy Matching and Term Coverage
Searching through a large procurement catalogue can be daunting – especially in the UK public sector where naming conventions vary widely. The NHS Supply Chain alone manages a catalogue of more than...
A Framework for Successful Prompting with Large Language Models (LLMs)
Crafting the right prompt is both an art and a science. Large language models are incredibly powerful, but they aren’t mind readers – the quality of their output heavily depends on how...
Mastering the Art of Prompting AI Tools: The Key to Unlocking Digital Intelligence
In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, the tools at our fingertips are nothing short of revolutionary. ChatGPT, among others, has democratized access to complex computational thinking, turning it into an...
The Benefits of Custom GPT Agents in the UK Health Procurement Landscape
The healthcare sector, particularly the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom, operates within a complex procurement environment driven by rigorous compliance standards, budgetary restrictions, and the need to source high-quality...
