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UKRI-4970 Harwell Health Screening Service

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Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 06:18.

Opportunity overview

Provision of a health screening service for MRC Harwell for a period of 2 years.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Fera Science Ltd

Matched by exact name
Published award value
£350.5k
Awarded
21 Sept 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PDGX-4332-VPXR
Location
York, UKE22, YO41 1LZ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV73110000 — Research services
  • CPV85111800 — Pathology services

Lots

  • Lot 1£600k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
UKRI-4970
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
How to submit
To access this opportunity please click here: https://ukri2.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_ContractPage?SearchType=Projects&uid=a1MQH000004S0CW2A0&searchStr=&sortStr=Recently+Published&page=1&filters=&County= Please note the following steps for accessing this opportunity via the Atamis eSourcing platform: 1. Log in or create an account here: https://ukri2.my.site.com 2. Navigate to the opportunity in the Find an Opportunity section of the site or via the direct access link above. 3. Select Register Interest (you will not be able to view the tender documentation without registering an interest). 4. Go back to the main menu and navigate to the My Proposals and Quotes section of the site. 5. Select the opportunity from the list. Tender Documents for download are found in the Documents tab.
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
041776-2025
Description
Submission details section updated to provide correct access link and further instructions for access.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Recurrence

Dates

Entry 1
Starts
13 Jul 2027, 23:59

Expected award period

Ends
27 Aug 2025, 23:59

Tender Period

Ends
14 Aug 2025, 17:00

Enquiry period

Ends
8 Aug 2025, 17:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Amount
600,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
720,000

Renewal

Description
Three 1 year optional extensions

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Price
Type
price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
30
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Technical/Quality
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
70
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
7 Jan 2028, 23:59
Starts
8 Jan 2026, 00:00
Max Extent Date
7 Jan 2031, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73110000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research services
Entry 2
Id
85111800
Scheme
CPV
Description
Pathology services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 2
Id
041432-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
18 Jul 2025, 16:38
Entry 3
Id
041776-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
21 Jul 2025, 16:40

Planning and budget

No Engagement Notice Rationale
Not required.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Name
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK14
Country
GB
Locality
Swindon, Wiltshire
Postal Code
SN2 1FL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Polaris House

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
MRC Procurement
Telephone
+441793442000
Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PDGX-4332-VPXR
Name
Fera Science Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE22
Country
GB
Locality
York
Postal Code
YO41 1LZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
York Biotech Campus, Sand Hutton

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
PDGX-4332-VPXR
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
22 Sept 2025, 00:00
Title
UKRI-4970 Harwell Health Screening Service
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
1 Oct 2025, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKJ1
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73110000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research services
Entry 2
Id
85111800
Scheme
CPV
Description
Pathology services

Value

Amount
350,540
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
420,648

Renewal

Description
The Contract duration shall be for a period of 2 years, with three optional extensions of a further 1 year each (2+1+1+1).

Documents

Entry 1
Id
061823-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
2 Oct 2025, 15:16

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDGX-4332-VPXR
Name
Fera Science Ltd

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
16 Oct 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
7 Jan 2028, 23:59
Starts
8 Jan 2026, 00:00
Max Extent Date
7 Jan 2031, 23:59

Subcontracting

Subcontracts

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
N/A

Main Contractors

Entry 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDGX-4332-VPXR
Name
Fera Science Ltd

Standstill Period

Ends
13 Oct 2025, 23:59

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
UKRI-4970 Harwell Health Screening Service
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
7 Nov 2025, 00:00
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes

Value

Amount
350,540
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
420,648

Period

Ends
7 Jan 2028, 23:59
Starts
8 Jan 2026, 00:00
Max Extent Date
7 Jan 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The Contract duration shall be for a period of 2 years, with three optional extensions of a further 1 year each (2+1+1+1).

Documents

Entry 1
Id
074103-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
14 Nov 2025, 15:33

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Swindon, Wiltshire · UKK14 · SN2 1FL · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ14 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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