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Published 26 Sept 2025, 13:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Clinical Requirements Specialist - Healthcare Research

Official notice

Authority: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED (Public body)

Framework agreementServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: North East (UKC12)
Framework ceiling (notional)£0framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 10 Oct 2025awarded 31 Oct 2025
Framework period 2 yrsends 2 Nov 2027 · up to 2 Dec 2028 with extensions · starts 3 Nov 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Procurement of consultancy services for Clinical Requirements Specialists to support the NG-Dx Phase 1a programme. The specialists will lead qualitative and quantitative research to define clinical needs and bottlenecks in sample preparation workflows for ctDNA and proteomics and supporting data architectures for analysis of multi-omics data. The insights collected must then be translated into actionable specifications for technology, product and market development.

CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Closed framework
Call-offs
call-offs are awarded directly to appointed suppliers, without further competition
Framework period
2 yrs · up to 3 yrs 1 mo from 3 Nov 2025
Published description of the framework

Direct award to sole supplier.

Call-offs published through it1

Notices that name this framework as their framework in the official record. Many call-offs are never published, so this is a floor, not utilisation.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 2 yrsPublished value£0
Contract period: 3 Nov 2025 – 2 Nov 2027 (2 yrs) · up to 2 Dec 2028 with extensions
Delivery: North East
Extensions: additional 12 months period extension option at the discretion of the Authority.
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Direct Award based on quality and price

What this means for your bid
  • “Clinical Requirements Specialist - Healthcare Research” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract, and call-offs are awarded directly: getting appointed is the whole game.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Sept 2025, 13:05 BST
Last source update
6 Feb 2026, 14:13 GMT
Authority reference
3694
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-060138
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
North East (UKC12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a333 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Appointment period ends
10 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/aspx/Home ↗

Timeline

26 Sept 2025 → 6 Feb 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published391 days ago
    26 Sept 2025, 13:05 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period ends377 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown
    10 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Contract starts353 days ago
    3 Nov 2025
  4. Latest notice published258 days ago
    6 Feb 2026, 14:13 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Sept 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    26 Sept 2025, 13:05 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    7 Nov 2025, 11:42 GMT
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    7 Nov 2025, 11:42 GMT
  4. Contract details notice published
    22 Dec 2025, 13:07 GMT
    UK7
  5. Contract details notice published
    6 Feb 2026, 14:13 GMT
    UK7
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2025-09: 1 release · 26 Sept 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Oct 2025

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Contract 1

    Signed
    31 Oct 2025
    Value
    £218,539 inc. VAT
    Period
    3 Nov 2025 – 2 Nov 2027 · up to 3 Nov 2027 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    1 additional 12 months period extension options at the discretion of the Authority.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: 05002194 Wilton Centre, Redcar, North East, TS10 4RFContact email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice
  • UmioFramework contractor 46 Woodstock Road, Oxford, South East, OX2 6HTContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender