C436616 Research Delivery Data Intelligence (RDDI) Solution
Estimated value
£30.0m
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
15 May 2026
Description
To create a UK wide digital service which will provide a near real-time overview of the delivery status, and support operational delivery of health and care research across the UK. The services we create through RDDI will provide information to patients, the public, industry and other stakeholders on health research happening across the country and will provide deeper insights into research performance, capacity and capability in research delivery organisations. The contract is for the provision of a unified Research Delivery Data and Intelligence solution (the Solution) that provides Central, Regional and local portfolio management capability and a central data and intelligence integration, analysis and reporting tool. This will allow UK administrations and wider stakeholders to interrogate and display research delivery data in a range of different ways.
Scope
- Reference
- C436616
- Total value
- £30,000,000 excluding VAT£36,000,000 including VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 08 Sept 2026 to 31 Mar 2032Possible extension to 31 Mar 2035
The expected contract duration includes the Implementation Phase followed by an initial term of 5 years from operational Service Commencement Date with the option to extend by up to a maximum of a further 3 x 12 months (max 36 months). The Implementation Period is expected to be completed by 31/03/2027. Maximum 8 year contract term including extensions.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 7200000072212218722125177226200048517000722680004800000048983000722660007226300072222300
- Contract locations
- UK, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical solution, architecture and compliance | See tender documents | quality | — |
| Implementation and delivery | See tender documents | quality | — |
| User Experience (UX), accessibility and inclusive design | See tender documents | quality | — |
| Service management and support | See tender documents | quality | — |
| Training | See tender documents | quality | — |
| National rollout and scaling model | See tender documents | quality | — |
| Data Migration | See tender documents | quality | — |
| Change Management, Adoption and Continuous Improvement Approach | See tender documents | quality | — |
| Social Value Model Outcome 4 | See tender documents | quality | — |
| Social Value Model Outcome 8 | See tender documents | quality | — |
| Price | See tender documents | price | — |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
PSQ Part 3A of Conditions of Participation will be evaluated as set out in the Tender documents: Financial Capacity: Minimum requirement for the Prime and any Sub-Contractors is to have the following or provide evidence of sufficient mitigations and assurance in line with https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/698c4873701ea1f716d712d9/2025-12-31-_EFS_-2025_Final_v4.pdf: D&B Rating 1 or 2 Turnover Ratio = >1.5x Operating Margin = >5% Acid Ratio between = >0.8x Financial Capacity: Employers liability insurance: Cover for each single event in each Contract Year, of not less than five million pounds (£5,000,000) Professional indemnity insurance: Cover for each single event in each Contract Year, of not less than five million pounds (£5,000,000) Cyber liability insurance: Cover for each single event in each Contract Year, of not less than five million pounds (£5,000,000) Legal Capacity: GDPR all personal data stored and processed under the resulting contract must be done so within the UK or EEA. No personal data can be stored, processed or transferred outside of the UK or EEA under the resulting contract.
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 22 Jun 2026, 10:59 am
- Submission deadline
- 22 Jun 2026, 11:00 am
- Submission address
- Interested parties must access the procurement documents via https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome (search opportunities using system reference C436616). Follow the instructions to register an interest and once registered, Suppliers will be able to view and access the full Tender documentation.
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Open procedure