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title: "UK PharmaScan Redevelopment Discovery Phase"
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# UK PharmaScan Redevelopment Discovery Phase

Buyer: NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41a76a0a-cd7d-493c-86c8-f5813ca8c63b

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## Summary

The UK PharmaScan Redevelopment Discovery Phase contract was awarded by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for the redevelopment of UK PharmaScan. This contract aimed to revisit user information needs, workflows, user types, data fields, and reporting analytics related to World Wide Web site operation host services, classified under CPV code 72415000. The procurement process was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. Located in Manchester, UK, the contract spanned from 14th April to 15th August 2025, with the award announced on 17th March 2026. INFORMED SOLUTIONS LIMITED was appointed as the supplier, with the contract valued at £185,069.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in web operation host services to engage with a reputed organisation like NICE. Although the contract has been awarded, businesses seeking future collaborations in similar service areas can benefit from understanding the requirements and procurement practices used. It highlights significant potential for SMEs with the capability to participate in framework agreements and selective tenders, even though the awarded supplier is not classified as an SME or VCSE. This could foster business growth and establish relationships with key industry players in healthcare service delivery technology.

## Notice

UK PharmaScan redevelopment discovery, to revisit user information needs, current workflow, user types, data fields and reporting and analytics.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eace4662-6df4-4540-bdb6-741bef95bce7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2025 - 15 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £185,069 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £185,069 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INFORMED SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72415000 - World wide web (www) site operation host services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2026 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eace4662-6df4-4540-bdb6-741bef95bce7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eace4662-6df4-4540-bdb6-741bef95bce7
  17th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/948cd4ba-6915-477e-9e2c-518f3144c33a
  C355068 - RM6345-Sch6 Order Form final_Redacted

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