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APHA - GridION Licence & Warranty 2024

DEFRA

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04 Jun 2024 at 10:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has awarded a contract to Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc for the procurement of an extended software license and device warranty for the ONT GridION sequencer. The contract, titled "APHA - GridION Licence & Warranty 2024," falls under the IT software package industry category. The procurement method used was direct, specifically a single tender action below threshold. The contract period begins on May 28, 2024, and ends on May 27, 2027, with a tender deadline of May 21, 2024. The procurement process has reached the award stage.

This contract opportunity presents potential growth avenues for businesses specializing in IT software packages and genomic sequencing technology. Companies offering services in software development, genomic research, and laboratory equipment maintenance may find this tender attractive. The contract, initiated by Defra, provides a three-year opportunity for a supplier to support APHA's utilization of the ONT GridION sequencer. Businesses interested in long-term collaborations and providing ongoing technical support would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

APHA - GridION Licence & Warranty 2024

Notice Description

The ONT GridION is a cost-effective and compact benchtop long-read sequencer, that offers on-demand whole-genome sequencing (WGS) with integrated real-time data processing. This procurement for an extended software license and device warranty covering the period of three years is essential to provide ongoing support for APHA's utilisation of the GridION sequencer.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cb40a2f-f4bc-424f-bb33-57ad268630ef
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,375 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,375 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 May 2024 - 27 May 2027 2-3 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
DEFRA
Contact Name
Taps Nyagumbo
Contact Email
tapiwa.nyagumbo@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03459335577

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACK AFRICAN
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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