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Bacterial whole genome sequencing

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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06 Dec 2023 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol has awarded a contract for the provision of a bacterial whole genome sequencing specialist service in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender process was completed under an open procedure (below threshold), with a contract value of £75,000. The contract period will run from 1st December 2023 to 31st March 2024.

This procurement opportunity, reserved for UK-based contractors, offers a chance for businesses specialising in research laboratory services to engage with the University of Bristol. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the genomics industry seeking to fulfil the requirements specified by the University's research projects.

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Notice Title

Bacterial whole genome sequencing

Notice Description

In order to fully characterise the genomes of Gram negative bacterial isolates for a variety of research projects, we require a bacterial whole genome sequencing specialist service on an Illumina platform generating 2x250bp paired-end reads at a minimum depth of coverage of 30x and a median insert sizes greater than 600bp. In accordance with procurement notices PPN 11/20 & WPPN 05/21 on Reserving Below Threshold Procurements, this requirement procurement is reserved to contractors based in the UK region.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c3b700b-9bb3-4353-bdb0-caaf21f0bbbd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e45bb55f-ab94-48a3-9de8-827e1ae479dd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
Contact Name
Helen Warren
Contact Email
helen.warren@bristol.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5DS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROBIAL GENOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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