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# Data Service Delivery Partner

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/data-service-delivery-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-065869). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Health Research Authority: "Data Service Delivery Partner". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £3,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Health Research Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/health-research-authority-gov-ot483)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £3,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Data services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/data-service-delivery-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-065869#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-065869`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/data-service-delivery-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-065869#tl-md)

## Description
The Authority is seeking a Data Delivery Partner to set up good data practice foundations in HRA and to progress data-related activities in relation to our ongoing strategic Research Systems transformation programme. 
The Data Service project is not a transformation programme in itself; we are looking to use supplier expertise to set up the service with the intention of the service eventually moving into a business-as-usual state managed in-house by the HRA. 
We currently envisage the engagement of a Delivery Partner who will develop and manage the strategic overview of the Data Service, and provide resources as appropriate to deliver objectives via a Statement of Work process.
This market engagement exercise is intended to achieve the follow aims:
1)	Inform and align the HRA's requirements with industry capability and processes for procurement of the required solution. 
2)	Provide evidence that there are solutions available that meet the HRA's needs, to enable procurement activity to proceed.
3)	Develop a procurement strategy that will deliver best value for money.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 72300000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2026 to 01/01/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015350-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-19T15:26:39.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:19:01.177Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-065869