---
title: "Clone Production Environment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059558"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-059558.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MHRA"
published: "2025-09-05"
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# Clone Production Environment

Buyer: MHRA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059558

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## Summary

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), a central government public authority in the United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Clone Production Environment." The procurement falls under the IT services industry category, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. Based in London, MHRA awarded this contract to Appian Europe Ltd following a direct procurement method without competition, due to the threshold being below the competitive requirement. The contract, valued at £39,018.72, will commence on 8 September 2025 and conclude on 7 December 2025. The tender process was primarily for the purpose of addressing performance issues in MHRA's existing Devices Regulation platform by testing and applying fixes in a replicated production environment.

This procurement presents significant business opportunities, particularly for large enterprises like Appian Europe Ltd, which specialises in IT services. Although this specific contract was awarded through a non-competitive process, businesses skilled in technical support, software maintenance, and IT consultancy could find similar opportunities lucrative, especially if they can demonstrate expertise in handling proprietary technologies and enhancing existing systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are also encouraged to explore such tenders, as the procurement process indicated suitability for SMEs in related lots. The awarded contract suggests that the MHRA values incumbents familiar with their platform, which can be a key factor for businesses aiming to establish or expand their footprint in government-related IT projects.

## Notice

Incumbent currently supply our MHRA Devices Regulation platform amongst others. There are currently performance issues that need to be investigated & fixes applied. For this to happen, the investigation and fixes need to be tested in a production like or clone of the production environment and must be completed by incumbent due to them owning the IP.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054452-2025 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 7 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,018 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MHRA |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APPIAN EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2025 at 16:53 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054452-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054452-2025
  5th September 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://appian.com/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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