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23 Jul 2026 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited commissioned business development support for HealthTech and materials activity on the USA West Coast. The requirement covered technical support and business development consultancy, delivered to support the organisation’s commercial and market-development work in that geography. It was a call-off from the wider USA Business Development Support for HealthTech and Materials framework, specifically the West Coast scope. The services were provided by Cimitri LLC, a US-based small and medium-sized enterprise. This opportunity is therefore relevant to consultancies and specialist support firms with practical experience of business development, technical support, HealthTech and materials markets, particularly those able to operate with organisations seeking activity on the US West Coast.

This procurement is complete and the contract was awarded to Cimitri LLC. It was a direct, below-threshold call-off without competition, used to formally contract services that had already been completed. The contract was signed on 24 March 2026 and runs from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026. Its value is £39,000 excluding VAT and £46,800 including VAT. The award covers the West Coast scope as a single completed lot. The contract is active. The published procurement information identifies technical support and business development consultancy as the service categories. The selected supplier is based in San Francisco, United States, and is recorded as an SME.

This award provides a clear example of the buyer’s demand for focused external support combining technical input with business development consultancy. Competitors seeking comparable work would need to demonstrate credible capability in both areas, rather than offering general consultancy alone. Relevant experience should include HealthTech and materials markets, commercial development and support for activity connected with the USA West Coast. A suitable provider would also need to understand how to deliver work for a UK public undertaking while operating effectively in the US market. The award to a US-based SME indicates that specialist smaller firms can satisfy this type of requirement when they offer the required sector knowledge, technical support and regional business-development capability.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

USA Business Development Support for HealthTech and Materials - West Coast Call Off

Notice Description

This project has been created to facilitate a call-off under Tender 3710 - CPI USA Business Development Support for HealthTech and Materials. This specific call-off relates to Lot 2 - West Coast and covers work that has already been completed by Cimitri. The purpose of this call-off is to formally document and contract the delivery of the completed services in accordance with the terms and conditions of the overarching tender framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d203
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069752-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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


CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
REDCAR
Postcode
TS10 4RF
Postcode Area
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Redcar and Cleveland
Electoral Ward
Dormanstown
Westminster Constituency
Redcar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Cimitri LLC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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