# DHSC Research Delivery Network Coordinating Centre

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DHSC.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DHSC](/buyers/dhsc/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS](/suppliers/university-of-leeds/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £134,099,999
- Tender value: £303,200,000
- Award date: 20 October 2023
- Published: 8 November 2023
- Contract start: 23 October 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 85839d1b-09cd-4065-8a7e-76f9483c2095-696284
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ba38214-d049-492f-865f-8fbb9f200716

## Description

Contract for NIHR Research Delivery Network Coordinating Centre by running a procurement via Competitive Procedure with Negotiation to award a contract for 5 years for core, operational and optional services \(further explained in detail below in Section II\.2\.4\.1\) with an option to extend further for up to 4 years\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85839d1b-09cd-4065-8a7e-76f9483c2095-696284)
