Tender

GB-LIVERPOOL: Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

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Tender

25 Sep 2018 at 14:09

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Liverpool is inviting tenders for a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) suitable for a next-generation sequencing laboratory. This procurement falls under the software package and information systems category, with a contract value of £500,000, and a minimum value of £100,000. The tender period is currently active, and submissions must be returned by 15th October 2018 at 12 noon. The contract is set to commence on 1st January 2019 and will run until 31st December 2021. The procurement method is classified as open, allowing for broader participation.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in software development and laboratory management solutions, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses specialising in innovative informatics or those with experience in laboratory systems would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The University underscores its commitment to collaborating with smaller operators, making this an ideal chance for those looking to expand into the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-LIVERPOOL: Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Notice Description

Laboratory information management system (LIMS) for a next generation sequencing laboratory Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.Please note the return date for the Tender is 15/10/2018 at 12 noon. THE DOCUMENTATION IS LOCATED ON THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni Select 'Tenders' from the top menu bar, select 'current', then click 'view details' button. To gain full access to this website and documentation you need to log in using your existing registration details or click the 'Register' button if you have not registered before. When registering PLEASE make sure the 'publish e-mail address' field is completed accurately as this will receive all automated correspondence. Please return your submission as detailed in the document. All dates, time periods and quantities indicated in this Notice are provisional only and the university reserves the right to change the same if circumstances so dictate. The University reserves the right not to enter in to any contract pursuant to this Notice and to withdraw from this procurement exercise at any time.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52635efa-4e85-4ade-bc92-89d9c89fc5d3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL
Contact Name
Mr Chris Silker, Procurement Manager
Contact Email
silkerc@liverpool.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44(0)1517942159

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L69 7ZX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Brownlow Hill
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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