Quick answer — Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory AgencyLast refreshed 24 Mar 2026

At a glance

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency has awarded £199.3m across 317 suppliers, with 164 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 12% · 5 open notices now · 6 awards in last 90 d (£8.1m) · SME share 15% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration12%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share15%
Pipeline · open now5
Awards · 90 d6

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency is a contracting authority, based in UKH2. Tracks 579 published notices and 572 awards on PublicSupply.

579
Notices published
572
Awards
317
Suppliers engaged
2015
First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£54.6m
12 m spend
£16.2m
Prior 12 m
+238%
YoY change
£74k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£5m£11m£16m£22mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

1

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

5

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

6

£8.1m

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

Unspecified571 · £199.5m
services3 · £87.0m
goods5 · £0.01

Instrument type

contract501 · £260.8m
call off78 · £25.7m
Source:Contracts Finder: 571Find a Tender: 8

Awarded contracts · 164 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
C431607 - Investigo - Project Management, Programme Management and Delivery ManagementINVESTIGO LIMITED72222300£1.5m24 Mar 2026active
C433399 - Redrock - Programme & Project Services for Technology & Service OperationsRedrock Consulting Limited72222300£1.5m24 Mar 2026active
C433403- TXP Technology - Enterprise Cloud ArchitectureTXP Technology72222300£1.5m24 Mar 2026active
C431618 - Keystream - Programme & Project Services for Technology & Service OperationsKEYSTREAM GROUP LIMITED72222300£1.5m24 Mar 2026active
C433397 - Cognizant - Project Management Programme Management Delivery Management Applications Engineering ServicesCOGNIZANT WORLDWIDE LIMITED72222300£2.0m24 Mar 2026active
MHRA Contingent Labour Criminal Enforcement Staff - CCS RM6277 NCSHAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED79620000£130k19 Mar 2026active
MHRA Media Monitoring Services - CCS DPS RM6126Vuelio48500000£150k03 Mar 2026active
MHRA Contingent Labour Senior Project Manager - CCS RM6277 NCSINVESTIGO LIMITED79620000£74k27 Feb 2026active
MHRA Contingent Labour Senior Project Manager - CCS RM6277 NCSINVESTIGO LIMITED79620000£80k27 Feb 2026active
Purchase and maintenance of Chromatography SystemGlobal Life Sciences Solutions Operations UK Ltd51430000£140k17 Feb 2026active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
RC
9 contracts · SME · 05 Nov24 Mar
£23.7m
12% of total
New
2
T-
1 contract · 22 Jul
£19.0m
10% of total
New
3
TS
6 contracts · 25 Jun24 Jan
£10.1m
5% of total
4
UL
1 contract · 24 Jun
£7.3m
4% of total
New
5
AM
£6.0m
3% of total
▼ 100%
6
CT
1 contract · SME · 06 Feb
£6.0m
3% of total
7
IL
2 contracts · 07 Feb02 May
£5.3m
3% of total
8
NG
3 contracts · 07 Oct13 Dec
£5.2m
3% of total
9317
···
309 other suppliers
long tail · 50 SMEs
£116.5m
58% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

IT services, software
105 contracts
£161.0m
62%
Business, legal, advisory
61 contracts
£21.0m
8%
Medical, pharmaceutical
33 contracts
£19.6m
8%
Software packages, IT
100 contracts
£17.9m
7%
Chemicals
6 contracts
£15.5m
6%
Postal, telecoms
7 contracts
£11.4m
4%
Support transport services
2 contracts
£6.7m
3%
Construction materials
8 contracts
£5.9m
2%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
IT services, software
0
3
4
1
8
Business, legal, advisory
1
0
0
0
0
Medical, pharmaceutical
19
Software packages, IT
0
0
Chemicals
Postal, telecoms
0
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

15%
SME supplier share
target 33%
67
SME award rows
1
VCSE award rows
317
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 15% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

Major UK press & trade publications.

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKH2
Contact
Catherine Norris
Email
catherine.norris@mhra.gov.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

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