Awarded contract

PS26060 - Mapping Regulatory Landscape for Genetically Modified Medicines

Details

Buyer: Department for Science Innovation and Technology
Supplier(s): Technopolis Ltd
Value: £49,550
Duration: 6 months
Topic: Research and development services and related consultancy services
Published: 20 August 2026
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This contract has been awarded on CCS Research & Insights DPS RM6126. Description This procurement covers the provision of specialist services to undertake a regulatory mapping exercise for engineered bacterial therapeutics in the UK. Example companies working in this space include Prokarium, Neobe Tx, CHAIN Biotech.

Timeline

Completed: Award date10 August 2026
Completed: Award published20 August 2026
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date10 February 2027in 3 months

About the buyer

The Department for Science Innovation and Technology is a central government department, and a dedicated commercial directorate leads on its procurement work alongside project and delivery teams. Common goods and services are bought through Crown Commercial Service frameworks. UK Shared Business Services, a shared-services provider, manages many of the department's lower-value procurements on its behalf. Low-value orders require multiple supplier quotes to ensure value for money.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Department for Science Innovation and Technology's contract awards have been in IT services, research and development and software and information systems.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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