Award

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Toucan Study

NHS ENGLAND

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Award

02 Sep 2025 at 13:54

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process, entitled the "Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Toucan Study," has been conducted by NHS England, with the procurement falling under the health services industry category. The contract pertains to a location in Leeds, United Kingdom, specifically at the postal code LS1 4AP and has been classified under CPV code 85100000. The procurement process has reached the 'Award' stage as of 2nd September 2025, with the contract being awarded to the University of Oxford. The tender was executed using a direct procurement method through a single tender action method, specifically chosen as it was below the threshold. This contract, valued at GBP 44,057.50, runs from 8th September 2025 to 8th May 2026.

This tender opens avenues for large-scale enterprises with a focus on health services to expand their business portfolios by engaging in research and development opportunities with renowned institutions like the University of Oxford. Although not marked as suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, it highlights a niche opportunity for established businesses that specialise in medical studies or health services, providing a platform for academic and practical collaborations with NHS England. Large organisations keen on fostering collaborations in medical studies and service provision stand to benefit considerably from participating in such contracts.

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Notice Title

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Toucan Study

Notice Description

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Toucan Study

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2a681445-1ef9-41a9-9527-5aa9b7fc02df
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e025abc-7dab-4a3e-8fb8-399e99137af2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,057 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,057 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 2025 - 8 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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