Event ~ The NHS Estates & Facilities Conference 2023

The NHS Estates & Facilities Conference 2023

The Convenzis NHS Estates Conference series is the leading complimentary 1-day event for NHS Estates and Facilities professionals in the UK. Over 800 sector professionals have joined us over the last 18 months to listen, learn and engage directly with key policymakers and peers from across the UK.

The NHS backlog maintenance bill has risen to over £9 billion, while the annual bill for running the NHS estate totalled £9.7 billion in 2020, this is according to recently released figures from NHS Digital.

As we enter a new year, this conference aims to provide key planning guidance and practical examples of best practices from across the NHS and commercial sector.

If you are an NHS estates manager/ leader, you are provided with a fully funded and CPD accredited pass to attend this session.

Research sources: The Kings Fund, NHS E/I, GPA

Do you work for a PFI Facilities Management Company within an NHS Trust? As part of the private finance initiative contract, you are entitled to a complimentary delegate pass for this conference.

Overview of what a PFI contract is

Trusts receive some of their Estates and Facilities Management services from external sources through a Private Finance Initiative contract. This includes buildings & grounds management, cleaning, catering laundry, car parking, security, & portering, The Trust manages these contracts to ensure service delivery is optimised for patients.

Key Subjects

Key event learning points:

Sustainability: The NHS is focusing on sustainability in the design, construction, and operation of its estates and facilities. This includes initiatives such as energy efficiency, water conservation, and the use of renewable energy sources.
Digital transformation: The NHS is investing in digital technologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its estates and facilities management. This includes the use of building information modeling (BIM), asset management systems, and smart building technologies.
Collaboration and partnerships: The NHS is forming collaborations and partnerships with other organizations, including the private sector, in order to deliver more efficient and cost-effective estates and facilities management.
Adaptability: The NHS is designing its estates and facilities to be adaptable and flexible, in order to meet the changing needs of patients and staff.
Patient-centred design: The NHS is placing an increased emphasis on designing its estates and facilities with the needs of patients in mind, in order to improve the patient experience and create a more welcoming and comfortable environment.