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Funding for Research Services

THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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01 Jul 2025 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, located in Manchester, has completed a procurement process titled "Funding for Research Services." This contract pertains to research and development services and related consultancy, within the services industry category. The procurement was carried out under a limited competition process, classified as below threshold, with the award made on 30th April 2025. The contract period spans from 1st May 2025 to 1st October 2025. The procurement stage has now been finalised, marking the status of the award as active.

This tender creates an opportunity for businesses specialising in research services to collaborate with prominent institutions like The University of Manchester, which was awarded this contract. Companies engaged in similar sectors have the potential to support such central government public authorities in research development. Engaging in contracts like this can foster long-term partnerships, especially for organisations with the capacity and credentials to participate in below-threshold limited competitions.

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Notice Title

Funding for Research Services

Notice Description

Fellows Research Services for period of December 2024 until October 2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055681
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036328-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£26,742 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 1 Oct 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M20 4BX
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Withington
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Withington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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