UKRI-6015 DHSC funded IUK UK Vaccine Network

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: North West (UKD6)

Awarded value£55,946published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 21 Apr 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Medicines Discovery Catapult Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

DHSC funded IUK UK Vaccine Network, to develop a Business Case and Technical Plan document and then review completed BCTPs for the potential progression of 21 DHSC funded projects for the development of vaccines for LMIC

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North West

73210000 Research consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 8 May 2026, 10:36 BST
Last source update: 8 May 2026, 10:36 BST
Authority reference: UKRI-6015
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-042338
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North West (UKD6)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069450 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
8 May 2026, 10:36 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £55,9461 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 21 Apr 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Medicines Discovery Catapult LtdSMEVCSE	£55,946 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

UKRI-6015 - DHSC funded IUK UK Vaccine Network · Medicines Discovery Catapult LtdSMEVCSE
Signed
21 Apr 2026
Value
£55,946
Period
21 Apr 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, South West, SN2 1FLContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Medicines Discovery Catapult LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PJPQ-6911-DQYY Block 35g, Mereside Alderley Park Alderley Edge, Macclesfield, North West, SK10 4ZFContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender8 May 2026, 10:36 BST