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MARRs Programme MHRA - Development of Outline Business Case - Further Competition RM6309

MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY

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06 Jul 2026 at 20:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has awarded a contract related to the MARRs Programme MHRA, specifically for the development of an Outline Business Case through further competition under the RM6309 framework. The industry category for this procurement is business and management consultancy services, and it took place in the UK, covering the East of England and London. The process utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender stage culminating on 5th May 2026, and the contract running from 8th June to 14th September 2026. The total value of the contract is £69,940, and it was awarded to CMC Partnership Consultancy Ltd.

This procurement provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in strategic consultancy and business case development to engage with public health infrastructure projects. The requirement for high-quality business case development in line with government standards offers clear growth potential for businesses well-versed in public sector consultancy, particularly those with experience in handling complex, multidisciplinary information, and communicating it effectively. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) were encouraged to participate, indicating a favourable environment for such businesses to expand their public sector portfolio.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MARRs Programme MHRA - Development of Outline Business Case - Further Competition RM6309

Notice Description

The objective for conducting this procurement competition is to identify and select an experienced supplier to research and develop/draft a high-quality Outline Business Case for a multi-million-pound infrastructure programme that delivers a critical public health function. The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) requires a supplier with a demonstrable track record of producing successful Strategic, Outline, and Full Business Cases in line with HM Treasury Green Book and the Five Case Model for major government infrastructure programmes. The supplier will have exceptional written communication skills and the ability to gather and translate complex information, derived from multiple disciplines, into clear, compelling narratives that can be delivered at pace. The expected project stages are: Stage 1 - Initiation, discovery and recommendations Stage 2 - Mapping, planning and design Stage 3 - Delivery and Implementation (within set timelines and costs) Stage 4 - Completion of business case for submission to DHSC

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1a133881-7af5-488a-8e07-bedb49311507
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79e12166-e4eb-4803-b840-019958066440
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£69,940 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,940 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jun 2026 - 14 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CMC PARTNERSHIP CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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