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(NU/1542) Framework Agreement between Newcastle University and 10x Genomics

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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20 Feb 2020 at 16:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle University initiated a procurement process under the title "(NU/1542) Framework Agreement between Newcastle University and 10x Genomics" for laboratory reagents, with a focus on goods related to research purposes. This contract was awarded on 11 February 2020 and is effective until 12 February 2024. The procurement was conducted through a limited method, specifically negotiated without a prior call for competition, due to the unique technical requirements of the products involved. The total contract value is £40,000,000, with a minimum value of £4,000,000. The delivery location for the products is within the North East region of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced laboratory technology and research equipment. Companies that offer innovative products for research applications, particularly those with capabilities related to single-cell sequencing technology, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The involvement of industry leaders such as 10x Genomics highlights the market potential for new entrants who can fulfil specialised research needs, particularly in large-scale projects like the human cell atlas initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

(NU/1542) Framework Agreement between Newcastle University and 10x Genomics

Notice Description

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union in the cases listed below: The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the directive The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: absence of competition for technical reasons. The chromium controller supplied by 10x Genomics Inc is a cutting edge technology which allows single cell sequencing to be performed at scale and allowed researcher at Newcastle University to fulfil research requirements in accordance with grant funding and participate in large scale research consortia such as the human cell atlas project. There are no comparable products available which allows analysis with the sample size to produce the same quantity of data.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47773fa8-9e5e-47a2-a3bf-3bd26aad47fc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5890c5d9-4be3-413d-ab57-68e478e5ff7e
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33696500 - Laboratory reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
20 Feb 2020 - 12 Feb 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Emma Barksby
Contact Email
emma.barksby@ncl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1912086298

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

10X GENOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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