Award

Federated Data Platform (FDP) - Evaluation Partner

  • NHS England

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-008954

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05ec4c (view related notices)

Published 2 February 2026, 1:18pm



Scope

Reference

C404312

Description

This contract is for an Evaluation Partner for the Federated Data Platform (FDP). As a Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP), and given the scale and complexity of FDP, an evaluation of the project is a requirement.

The Core deliverables for the Evaluation relate to understanding and demonstrating the impact the programme is having and will have in the future, discern if its objectives have been achieved, capture key learning and demonstrate value for money and accountability to its stakeholders.


Contract 1. Federated Data Platform (FDP) - Evaluation Partner

Supplier

Contract value

  • £583,531 excluding VAT
  • £700,237 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

29 January 2026

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

30 January 2026

Standstill period

  • End: 11 February 2026
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

23 February 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 2 March 2026 to 28 February 2029
  • 2 years, 11 months, 30 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Information about tenders

  • 7 tenders received
  • 7 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 4 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 6 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

Imperial College Projects

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXJN-2398-RRXZ

The Faculty Building Level 1 Imperial College London, Exhibition Road

London,

SW7 2AZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: Yes

Contract 1. Federated Data Platform (FDP) - Evaluation Partner


Contracting authority

NHS England

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDPT-3135-BWWY

Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd

London

SE1 8UG

United Kingdom

Contact name: Janice Brodie

Email: janice.brodie@nhs.net

Website: https://www.england.nhs.uk/

Region: UKI45 - Lambeth

Organisation type: Public authority - central government