With over 20 years' experience - including more than 18 years in senior NHS procurement - BLC brings extensive expertise in delivering complex procurement projects, navigating national procurement regulations, strengthening governance, managing commercial risk and improving organisational efficiency.
Whether supporting an organisation through a high-value procurement, developing governance structures, training procurement teams or helping suppliers navigate public sector tendering, BLC provides clear, pragmatic advice tailored to each client's objectives.
Our approach combines technical procurement expertise with a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset. We understand that successful procurement is about far more than compliance. It is about creating value, building trusted relationships, improving processes and delivering outcomes that stand up to scrutiny.
Our Services
Bright Larkspur Consultancy provides support across all aspects of procurement and governance, including:
- Public sector procurement advice and consultancy
- NHS procurement expertise
- Procurement strategy and planning
- End-to-end tender and bid management
- Tender writing and submission support
- Procurement governance and policy development
- Procurement compliance and assurance reviews
- Governance structure design and implementation
- Procurement training and mentoring
- E-tendering portal support
- Procurement documentation and approvals
- Stakeholder engagement and project leadership
- Supplier engagement and market testing
- Procurement challenge and dispute resolution
- Work programme management
- Interim procurement leadership
- Procurement transformation and continuous improvement
Why work with BLC
Whether you need additional expertise for a complex procurement, support to strengthen governance or simply an experienced pair of hands to help move things forward, BLC can provide flexible support tailored to your organisation.
You can expect:
- Deep understanding of NHS and public sector procurement
- Practical advice grounded in real-world experience
- A strong focus on compliance, governance and managing risk
- Collaborative working across complex stakeholder groups
- Flexible support - from independent advice to end-to-end delivery
- A calm, pragmatic approach to complex procurement challenges
Fees & Getting Started
Every organisation's procurement needs are different, which is why Bright Larkspur Consultancy offers flexible support tailored to your requirements.
Fees are agreed on an individual basis, taking into account the nature, scope and complexity of the work, anticipated timescales and any travel requirements. Whether you need one-off advice, support with a specific project or ongoing consultancy, we'll discuss your needs and agree a clear approach and fee before any work begins.
Let's start with a conversation
BLC offers a complimentary, no-obligation 20-minute consultation to discuss your requirements and explore how we may be able to help.
To get started, please email us with a brief outline of:
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Your organisation – who you are and what you do.
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Your requirements and objectives – what support you're looking for and what you'd like to achieve.
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Timescales – any key dates, deadlines or anticipated project duration.
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Budget – an indicative budget or budget range, if known.
We'll review your enquiry and arrange an initial conversation to discuss the next steps.
Let's achieve better outcomes together
Whether you need advice, additional capacity or end-to-end procurement support, we're here to help.
