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Research Project - ADAPT

HUMBER TEACHING NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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26 Feb 2026 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the "Research Project - ADAPT," situated in Hull, within the East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The contract falls under the industry category of research and experimental development services. Using a direct procurement method classified as "below threshold - without competition," the project was awarded on 26th February 2026. Key activities, led by the University of Hull as the supplier, will commence on 1st May 2026 and end on 31st July 2027. The contract, valued at £179,196 (net) and £215,035 (gross), aligns with the strategic needs of the defence and security realm, with the legal basis rooted in UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and experimental development services. Organisations, particularly those within the university sector or with capabilities in collaborative research projects, could leverage such contracts to enhance their portfolio and expertise in academic research collaborations. Businesses with a track record of working in defence and security or those interested in expanding their footprint in public authority projects may find this procurement advantageous for fostering strategic partnerships and gaining insights into government-funded initiatives.

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Notice Title

Research Project - ADAPT

Notice Description

Research Project - ADAPT 2026-27. University of Hull. HTFT Atamis C426921

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065d80
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017554-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without 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

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£179,196 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HUMBER TEACHING NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU10 6FE
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Cottingham South
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE UNIVERSITY OF HULL

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