Extension of agreement for the management of an informatics platform which allows access to UK Biobank data

Published

26 January 2026

Estimated value

£6,200,000

Place of performance

UK

Procedure

Direct award

Lots

1

Notice number

006837-2026

Reference

ocds-h6vhtk-05ff59

Official source

Official source

CPV codes

• 30211300Computer platforms
• 48100000Industry specific software package
• 72300000Data services

Description

UK Biobank ("UKB") has extended its contract with DNAnexus for the ongoing management and support of its the Research Analysis Platform (as described in section II.2.4) for a period of two years to allow UKB to conduct i) a procurement exercise in relation to the development of an Output Checking System, ii) preliminary market engagement and a procurement exercise for the provision of cloud infrastructure services to securely store and handle the UKB data once a new cloud-based Research Analysis Platform is established and iii) preliminary market engagement and a procurement exercise for the development of that new Research Analysis Platform. The extension of the Research Analysis Platform contract was not the subject of a competitive procurement pursuant to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as amended or otherwise for the reasons set out in the voluntary ex ante transparency notice (reference 2026/S 000-000312) published on 5th January 2026 and in this notice.

Awards

Official publications

• FTS · 006837-2026 · 26 January 2026

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