Buyer Name: NHS England
Buyer Address: 7-8 Wellington Place, Leeds, UKE42, LS1 4AP, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Liz Salter
Contact Email: liz.salter2@nhs.net
Buyer Name: NHS England
Buyer Address: 7-8 Wellington Place, Leeds, UKE42, LS1 4AP, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Liz Salter
Contact Email: liz.salter2@nhs.net
NHS England is seeking to contract with a supplier to deliver the Programme Management Function for the NHS Cancer Innovation Open Call Programme (via SBRI Healthcare). The supplier will support assessment of the applications by a robust and independent three stage peer review and interview process requiring expertise in Cancer, implementation commercialisation and evaluation. Successful awardees are provided funding for real world pilots which are monitored and evaluated closely. To date there have been two rounds of the open call funding 14 innovations, the third round will be announced shortly. The successful supplier will be responsible for the following: - Continued management of Round 3 of the open call programme - Monitor performance and financial spend of pilots - Report of progress to the NHS Cancer Programme - Manage evaluation for each innovation including commissioning the NICE metal tool, obtaining input from the NICE scientific advice team and ensuring health economics are assessed - Provide tailored support and mentoring for innovators - Develop the scope for an additional offer of support for successful pilots demonstrating high impact and feasibility and administering a transparent and robust assessment process to review eligibility of pilots for additional support - Manage the administration of NHS Cancer Programme Innovation Events to showcase and facilitate networking between funded projects - Support the NHS Cancer Programme Innovation Team to manage the administration of future open calls The contract will be for an initial period of 3 years with an option to extend by up to 2 x 12 months. Details of this are set out in the Associated Tender Documents. The following associated tender documents are available on Atamis: - Invitation to Tender - Specification - Form of Tender - Supplier Information Questionnaire - Draft Contract Preliminary Market Engagement was carried out by the publishing of a Prior Information Notice on 8th August 2024 C300616 EOI – NHS England Cancer Innovation Open Call - Find a Tender
No linked documents found for this notice.
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012766-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 2,000,000.00
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 2,400,000.00
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-09-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-07-31T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical (60%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Commercial (30%)
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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