Contract

UKRI-5472: Health Innovation Pipeline Audit

  • UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-001576

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05ec7e (view related notices)

Published 8 January 2026, 3:50pm



Scope

Reference

C0632

Description

UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for a Portfolio Audit and review of Health Innovation Network Innovation pipeline for the NHS Fit for the Future Mission.


Contract 2. UKRI-5472 Portfolio Audit and review of Health Innovation Network Innovation pipeline

Supplier

Contract value

  • £300,000 excluding VAT
  • £360,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Date signed

5 January 2026

Contract dates

  • 8 January 2026 to 31 March 2026
  • 2 months, 24 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 66140000 - Portfolio management services

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Direct award justification

Single supplier - technical reasons

The Health Innovation Networks are NHS England’s commissioned innovation arm and the only body positioned to conduct a portfolio audit and review of their own innovation pipelines. There is no comparable England wide network or external resource that could provide this data


Supplier

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZVQ-2197-NJGG

Thomas Drive, Liverpool, L14 3PE

Liverpool

L14 3PE

United Kingdom

Region: UKD72 - Liverpool

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 2. UKRI-5472 Portfolio Audit and review of Health Innovation Network Innovation pipeline


Contracting authority

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG

Polaris House

Swindon, Wiltshire

SN2 1FL

United Kingdom

Contact name: STFC Procurement

Email: stfcprocurement@ukri.org

Website: https://www.ukri.org/

Region: UKK14 - Swindon

Organisation type: Public authority - central government