DHSC: TD: HDRS Corporate technical specialist data services BS
Reference ocds-b5fd17-3468fa70-c76e-4169-b775-7dd97fbe4e44 · Department of Health and Social Care
Awarded to Burges Salmon LLP for £750,000.
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The Health Data Research Service (HDRS) is the most ambitious programme of improvement for UK health and care data ever undertaken. Announced by the Prime Minister in April 2025 and supported by the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), HDRS is being established to provide a secure, single access point to national-scale health datasets for research, innovation and improved public outcomes. HDRS is currently being incubated by Wellcome as a start-up organisation, with a programme of legal entity incorporation and transfer anticipated during 2026. The organisation will operate across two sites - London and Cambridge - and will serve a wide community of academic, industry, NHS and government stakeholders. HDRS is seeking to appoint a law firm to provide comprehensive legal support across four core workstreams as it builds its organisation from the ground up. External legal support is essential for day 1 operation of HDRS. Conflict of Interest and client-attorney privilege mean that it is not feasible to continue to utilise Wellcome Trust and DHSC legal advisors after the date of incorporation. This is a recogn…
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Burges Salmon LLP | £750,000 | 5 June 2026 |
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 0523f606-a199-449c-9fd9-80d64313cef1-901122 | 8 June 2026 |
| Contracts Finder | 0523f606-a199-449c-9fd9-80d64313cef1-901122 | 8 June 2026 |
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