---
title: "Brain Tumour Study"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0516b9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-19"
---

# Brain Tumour Study

Buyer: THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0516b9

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Brain Tumour Study" initiated by the Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester has reached the completion stage. This contract involves research services in the healthcare industry, specifically focused on brain tumour biology. The procurement method was limited competition, below the threshold level, and resulted in an award to the University of Manchester. The contract, worth £12,499.50, was signed on 31st March 2025 and is active from 1st April to 1st July 2025. Located in Manchester, this initiative falls under the central government public authority category.

This tender provides excellent opportunities for businesses in the research services sector, particularly those specialising in medical and healthcare studies. The procurement method's limited competition suggests opportunities for niche expertise and collaboration with key stakeholders like the NHS Foundation and renowned academic institutions. Businesses with capabilities in medical research and those looking to expand their influence in healthcare innovation would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. Small and medium enterprises with specialised knowledge in medical research can leverage such opportunities to grow and establish a foothold in high-impact clinical research projects.

## Notice

invoice 15148306 R130352 Brain Tumour Biology funds. 12,499.50Research Services as agreed

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022551-2025 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 1 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,499 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M20 4BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Withington |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Withington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 19 May 2025 at 10:44 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022551-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022551-2025
  19th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.manchester.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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