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SBRI Healthcare Phase 1

Helps research teams and universities in United Kingdom by guiding innovation from prototype work to stronger buyer demand.

SBRI Healthcare (NHS England)United KingdomProcurement contract

SBRI Healthcare Phase 1 sits under SBRI Healthcare, the NHS England challenge programme for pre-commercial innovation. It awards contracts, not grants, to test whether an idea can solve an NHS problem and keep full intellectual property with the company.

The contract value goes up to £100,000, typically over about six months, and competitions are themed and launched several times a year. The rout…

Max award£100K
Realistic median£100K
Success rate—
Decision time—

No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: Multiple per year.

Last verified: 26 May 2026Source: www.sbrihealthcare.co.uk