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Specialist Research and Clinical Advisory Services

NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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13 May 2026 at 14:33

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by NPL Management Limited pertains to "Specialist Research and Clinical Advisory Services," focusing on supporting collaborative programmes and operational activities. This procurement, classified under the services category and CPV code 73000000 for research and development services and related consultancy services, has reached the award stage. Located in the United Kingdom, the process involves NPL Management Limited as the buyer and Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust as the supplier. The contract started on 20th April 2026 and will end on 31st March 2027, with a total contract value of £28,324. The procurement was conducted using a method described as "Below threshold - unknown." Key dates include the contract signing on 20th April 2026 and the announcement on 13th May 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in delivering specialist research and clinical advisory services, particularly those capable of supporting collaborative programmes within the healthcare sector. The collaborative nature of the services required suggests that organisations with a strong focus on partnership, innovation, and adaptability would be well-positioned to benefit. Companies with expertise in research, clinical consultancy, and healthcare services, especially those familiar with public sector engagements, will find this contract valuable for fostering growth and expanding their industry presence.

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Notice Title

Specialist Research and Clinical Advisory Services

Notice Description

Specialist Research and Clinical Advisory Services to support collaborative programmes and operational activities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069802
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044053-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
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
£28,324 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROYAL SURREY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Further Information

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