Office for Life Sciences

Part of Department of Health and Social Care and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

26 February 2018 — News story

Second wave of NHS England test beds launched

A competition to identify a second wave of test beds will allow organisations to apply for a share of up to £6 million in funding.

6 December 2017 — Press release

Government and life sciences sector agree transformative sector deal

Business Secretary Greg Clark and Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt announce a Sector Deal with the life sciences sector.

30 August 2017 — Independent report

Life sciences: industrial strategy

A report to government from the life sciences sector.

4 August 2017 — Research and analysis

Bioscience and health technology database: annual report 2016

Eighth annual report analysing the updated 2016 dataset from the bioscience and health technologies database.

14 September 2017 — Speech

Lord O'Shaughnessy on medical technologies and Brexit

The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State outlines the government’s commitment to the medtech sector as the UK leaves the European Union.

Manual

UK Life Sciences: guidance for overseas investors and companies

Guide focusing on different areas of UK Life Sciences work where there are opportunities for investment for overseas companies.

Latest

1. Leading-edge healthcare: Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund

   • published 18 April 2018
   • Collection

2. Second wave of NHS England test beds launched

   • published 26 February 2018
   • News story

3. Sharing data for the Innovation Scorecard publication

   • published 5 February 2018
   • Closed consultation

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What we do

The Office for Life Sciences champions research, innovation and the use of technology to transform health and care service.

OLS is part of the Department of Health and Social Care and the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy.

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Our announcements

1. Second wave of NHS England test beds launched

   • 26 February 2018
   • News story

2. Major pharma leader MSD first to endorse government’s Industrial Strategy as it announces major investment in the UK

   • 27 November 2017
   • Press release

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Our consultations

1. Sharing data for the Innovation Scorecard publication

   • 5 February 2018
   • Closed consultation

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Our publications

1. Life sciences: Sector Deal

   • 6 December 2017
   • Policy paper

2. Life sciences: industrial strategy

   • 30 August 2017
   • Independent report

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Contact OLS

Office for Life Sciences

1 Victoria Street, London
SW1H 0ET

Email officeforlifesciences@beis.gov.uk

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