AWARD 10
2023

NHS Supply Chain wins Procurement Delivery Award NHS and Healthcare at the UK National GO Awards 2022/23

Congratulations to NHS Supply Chain and our team for winning the Procurement Delivery Award – NHS and Healthcare! They were awarded for the Mini Competition for the supply of Blunt Fill Needles.

TWS and NHS worked together in a turbulent healthcare market during the peak impact of COVID19 disruptions. Using game theory techniques, the team completed a ground-breaking mini competition and negotiated the best deal, while securing the much-needed supply chain resilience for Blunt Fill Needles.

The UK National GO Awards took place on 1 June 2023 in Solihull and recognised the best procurement achievements from across the UK’s public, private and third sector organisations.

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AWARD 9
2022

Lloyds Banking Group wins “Outstanding People Development Programme” award for work with TWS Partners at the CIPS Excellence in Procurement Awards 2022

Congratulations to Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) and our teams for being awarded “Outstanding People Development Programme” at the CIPS Excellence in Procurement Awards 2022!

The awards ceremony was held on 21 September 2022 in London.

Together with TWS Partners, LBG developed a new skills uplift programme, designed to transform capability and sourcing outcomes by fundamentally re-engineering supply-market competition using techniques from game theory and behavioural economics. The awards jury highlighted that the programme is “a true transformation that is deeply rooted in Procurement.”

The CIPS Excellence in Procurement Awards are respected as a benchmark for excellence and winning one is one of the most prestigious recognitions an organisation or individual in the profession can receive.

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AWARD 8
2021

Jaguar Land Rover & TWS Partners project is "highly commended" in category of Best practice in supply chain integration at the CIPS Excellence in Procurement Awards 2021

Congratulations to Jaguar Land Rover for winning "highly commended" for Best practice in supply chain integration for their work with TWS Partners!

The awards ceremony was held on 22 September 2021 in London.

JLR’s Global Parts Supply Chain team had the challenging task to develop and build the largest single-use warehouse, consolidating JLR’ entire UK spare parts operations into a single Global Parts Logistics Centre. With the help of TWS Partners, JLR applied game-theoretical methods and, in a strong collaborative and cross-functional effort, created an effective process to improve JLR’s supply chain performance while generating significant savings and exceeding the expectations of JLR’s management board.

With entries judged by some of the leading minds within the sector, winning an Excellence in Procurement Award is one of the most prestigious recognitions an organisation or individual in the profession can receive.

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AWARD 7
2020

TWS Partners and NHS England win award for “Best External Collaboration” at the World Procurement Awards 2020

Congratulations to NHSE&I and our team for being awarded Best External Collaboration at the Procurement Leaders World Procurement Awards 2020!

The awards ceremony was held on 5 November 2020 as a virtual event due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

TWS Partners and NHS England used market and mechanism design to support the elimination of a Hepatitis C in England. This is already the fourth award for this extraordinary project, which according to the judges is “ground-breaking” and “could well change public sector procurement for generations to come”.

The Procurement Leaders World Procurement Awards are one of the globally most sought-after accolades in the Procurement industry.

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AWARD 6
2020

TWS Partners and Lloyds Banking Group win “Highly Commended” award at the CIPS Excellence in Procurement Awards 2020

Congratulations to Lloyds Banking Group and our team for winning the “Highly Commended” award in the Procurement Consultancy Project category at the CIPS Excellence in Procurement Awards 2020!

The awards ceremony was held on 16 September 2020 as a virtual event due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Working across functions, TWS Partners and LBG developed a game-theoretically enhanced sourcing approach for framework agreements. The process now serves as a blueprint for any category that utilises framework agreements or panel-based sourcing decisions with the challenge of undefined scope at time of sourcing. The project not only delivered exceptional results, but it elevated Procurement to a true value driver within the organisation.

With entries judged by some of the leading minds within the sector, winning an Excellence in Procurement Award is one of the most prestigious recognitions an organisation or individual in the profession can receive.

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AWARD 5
2020

TWS Partners and NHS England win award for “Public Procurement Project of the Year” at the CIPS Excellence in Procurement Awards 2020

Congratulations to NHSE&I and our team for being awarded Public Procurement Project of the Year at the CIPS Excellence in Procurement Awards 2020!

The awards ceremony was held on 16 September 2020 as a virtual event due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

TWS Partners and NHS England used market and mechanism design to support the elimination of a deadly disease in England – Hepatitis C. The judges were impressed by the “excellent demonstration of an advanced procurement approach, delivered in a very challenging sector with embedded norms and commercial practices,” and thought it was “truly innovative and potentially transformational in terms of how drugs are procured.”

With entries judged by some of the leading minds within the sector, winning an Excellence in Procurement Award is one of the most prestigious recognitions an organisation or individual in the profession can receive.

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AWARD 4
2020

NHS England and TWS Partners win "Highly Commended" award at UK National Government Opportunities (GO) Excellence in Public Procurement Awards

Congratulations to our team and NHS England for winning the “Highly Commended” award for innovation in Health at the 2020 GO Awards!

The awards ceremony was held on 17 July 2020 – as a live online event due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

TWS Partners and NHS England used market and mechanism design to support the elimination of a deadly disease in England – Hepatitis C. This “world-class” and “first-of-its-kind” deal will help England in its ambition to become the first country in the world to eliminate the deadly disease.

The UK National GO Awards recognise outstanding achievement and innovation in public Procurement.

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AWARD 3
2019

NHS England and TWS Partners win "Highly Commended" award at Supply Chain Excellence Award

Congratulations to our team and NHS England for winning the “Highly Commended” award in Sourcing & Procurement at the 2019 Supply Chain Excellence Awards!

The event was held on 5th November 2019 at the Hilton on Park Lane in London.

TWS Partners and NHS England used market and mechanism design to support the elimination of a deadly disease in England – Hepatitis C. This “world-class” and “first-of-its-kind” deal will help England in its ambition to become the first country in the world to eliminate the deadly disease.

Held for the 23rd year in 2019, the Supply Chain Excellence Awards recognise and reward organisations around the world that demonstrate excellence in their supply chain operations.

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AWARD 2
2019

JLR WINS CIPS SUPPLY MANAGEMENT AWARD FOR THE WORK WITH TWS PARTNERS

Congratulations to our team and Jaguar Land Rover for winning the Global Sourcing Award at the 2019 CIPS Supply Management Awards!

The event was held on Wednesday 11th September at the Grosvenor House in London.
The Global Sourcing Award recognises innovative global or multi-shoring projects that deliver competitive advantage and exploit market opportunities whilst mitigating supply chain risks.

Applying a game theory approach with TWS Partners, JLR was able to achieve significant savings and secure long-lasting positive effects on their brand reputation when they conducted the first truly global tender across 41 countries, sourcing customer-facing services.

At the annual black-tie event, the CIPS Supply Management Awards celebrate excellence in Procurement and Supply Management. The awards were announced to an audience of more than 1,000 Procurement professionals from all industries.

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AWARD 1
2018

JAGUAR LAND ROVER WINS CIPS SUPPLY MANAGEMENT AWARD FOR THE WORK WITH TWS PARTNERS

We are delighted to announce that Jaguar Land Rover has been awarded the coveted Best Procurement Consultancy Project Award at the 2018 CIPS Supply Management Awards for their work with TWS Partners. The award was held on Wednesday 12th September Grosvenor House, London.

An annual black tie event, the CIPS Supply Management Awards honour excellence in Procurement and Supply Management. Hosted by the award-winning stand-up writer and performer and Russel Kane, the 2018 Awards were attended by over 1,000 professionals from all industries.

The Best Procurement Consultancy Award recognises an organisation that has supported a Procurement function or an organisation’s purchasing and supply activity, through the provision of advice, consultation, training, recruitment or another service on a particular purchasing project.

The judges were impressed with how TWS Partners used their unique market design approach to reshape Jaguar Land Rover’s supply market, securing market-leading price levels whilst introducing innovative technology. Through TWS Partners’ game theoretical approach, Jaguar Land Rover and TWS Partners have ‘changed the game’ of how products and suppliers are selected, instead of just ‘playing the game’.

Sebastian Moritz, Director of TWS Partners, said “We are thrilled that our client won this prestigious award. At TWS Partners we are the only company globally which is exclusively and successfully using Nobel Prize-winning research results in the field of game theory to improve business performance. We are proud that our approach and efforts have been recognised and celebrated on such a scale by the industry and our peers.”

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