Awarded contract

DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 2

Details

Value
£188,698,795
Duration
6 years
Topic
Research services
Published
13 August 2026

Tender description

Lot 2, Research Commissioning for Translational and Global Health Research, is responsible for commissioning and managing NIHR's translational, innovation and global health research programmes. It provides the funding pathways, commissioning processes and portfolio management needed to move promising discoveries and technologies towards implementation, ensuring that high-quality research delivers benefits for patients, the public and health and care systems in the UK and globally. Through strategic portfolio oversight, innovation support and partnership working, Lot 2 helps accelerate the translation of research into real-world impact. There are options to extend the contract by up to 4 years.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date20 July 2026
  2. Completed: Award published13 August 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2032in 5 years

About the buyer

The Department of Health and Social Care sets health and social care policy for England, and buys as a central healthcare organisation through contracts tiered by value. Much of this procurement flows through framework agreements and the Crown Commercial Service.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Department of Health and Social Care's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and health and social work.

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