MHMichael Hinettinblog.wearequalis.co.uk·Apr 29 · 6 min readWhat the NHS 10 Year Health Plan could mean for discharge, tendering and complex community careThe NHS 10 Year Health Plan, Fit for the Future, sets a clear direction: more care in the community, more prevention, more digital access and less reliance on hospital as the default place for care. M00
MHMichael Hinettinblog.wearequalis.co.uk·Mar 25 · 8 min readThe New CQC Draft Assessment Framework (2026): A Detailed Guide for Care ProvidersThe Care Quality Commission’s latest draft Adult Social Care Assessment Framework signals a clear change in how services will be judged. For many providers across England, this will feel less like an 00
MHMichael Hinettinblog.wearequalis.co.uk·Mar 2 · 4 min readWhat CQC's leadership changes mean for future tender scoringLeadership changes at the Care Quality Commission rarely stay confined to the regulator’s own walls. They influence inspection tone, strategic focus and, in time, the way commissioners write and score00
MHMichael Hinettinblog.wearequalis.co.uk·Feb 18 · 4 min readFramework Fatigue Explained: Is Joining Every DPS Necessary?Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS) were introduced to enhance flexibility in public procurement. Under the Procurement Act 2023, contracting authorities continue to prefer commercial models that promote open access and simplified competition. On paper,...00
MHMichael Hinettinblog.wearequalis.co.uk·Feb 4 · 2 min readWhat PINs Reveal About Future Scoring Criteria (If You Know What to Look For)Prior Information Notices (PINs) are often underestimated. Many providers see them as mere background noise—something to be aware of but not crucial to daily operations. However, PINs are actually one of the clearest indicators of how future tenders ...00
