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    ContractsMedicines Horizon Scanning Service for NICE
    Awarded contract

    Medicines Horizon Scanning Service for NICE

    Awarded
    £120k
    Published 23 Jul 2026

    Provide horizon scanning expertise and intelligence on emerging medicines and pharmaceutical developments to support NICE's strategic planning and guidance development.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 23 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £120k
    Published 23 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £120,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • LU
      Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    23 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    NICE seeks a qualified supplier to deliver comprehensive medicines horizon scanning services. This includes monitoring emerging pharmaceutical developments, therapeutic innovations, and upcoming medicines entering the market. The service provider will conduct systematic surveillance of the medicines pipeline, analyze trends in drug development, and deliver timely intelligence to support NICE's strategic planning and decision-making processes. The supplier must have expertise in pharmacotherapy, knowledge of regulatory pathways, and capability to provide regular reporting on new and investigational medicines that may impact healthcare policy and clinical guidance.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

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    Who wins here
    1. Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust1× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06d19f

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    Sector
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