Official UK procurement notice
Research Participant Recruitment Services
Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£1,550,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 30 Jul 2026
Awarded to ROOTS RESEARCH LTD
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvide research participants that meet the needs of UKHSA research projects.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award under framework
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Call-off under a framework
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 30 Jul 2026, 14:24 BST
- Last source update
- 8 Sept 2026, 13:25 BST
- Authority reference
C464354- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-084875- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d7c0Find a Tender
Related procedures1
- Call-off under framework Digital Outcomes and Specialists 7
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Jul 2026- Contract award notice published30 Jul 2026, 14:24 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected11 Aug 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published25 Aug 2026, 12:03 BSTUK7
- Contract details notice published8 Sept 2026, 13:25 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £1,550,0001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 21 Aug 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROOTS RESEARCH LTDSMEResearch Recruitment Participant Services1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2028 · up to 31 Aug 2029Extensions: 12 months | £1,550,000 | 30 Jul 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Research Recruitment Participant Services · ROOTS RESEARCH LTDSME
- Signed
- 21 Aug 2026
- Value
- £1,550,000
- Period
- 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2028 · up to 31 Aug 2030 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 12 months
- Change Redacted contract uploaded.
No agreed KPIs: Below threshold. Contract uses SLAs only.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Roots Research LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender