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DHSC: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR): Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 1
Historical: no longer open for bids.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £186,310,544Framework ceiling or programme total, not a contract value
- Deadline (UK time)
- Wed 5 Mar 2025, 17:00 GMTA deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Wed 5 Mar 2025, 17:00 GMT, which is not an open deadline.
- Published
- 13 Aug 2026
- Region
- North East, North West, Yorkshire and The Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
02/ The brief
What the notice says
Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.
Lot 1, Strategic Business Services and the One NIHR Hub, provides the central coordination, leadership and assurance functions that enable NIHR to operate as a single, coherent system. It delivers shared strategic business services across the NIHR, leads cross-cutting programmes and initiatives, establishes common standards and processes, and provides the overarching framework to support oversight, collaboration and continuous improvement across NIHR as a whole. Through these functions, Lot 1 helps ensure that NIHR collectively delivers maximum impact for patients, the public, the health and care system and economy.
There are options to extend the contract by up to 4 years.
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 73000000 73100000
- 73110000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 13 Aug 2026Contract notice
Contract notice published 13 August 2026.
Release a137878e-19ac-4a3e-8cc8-e1e56f893b62
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05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- The stated value is a ceiling or programme total.
- Only one release is held, so there is no change history.
06/ Questions
About this notice
07/ Related
Where to go next
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- Reference
- a137878e-19ac-4a3e-8cc8-e1e56f893b62
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Stage
- contract · Contract
- Last verified
- Sat 15 Aug 2026, 01:04 BST
- Read at
- Fri 16 Oct 2026, 19:51 BST
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