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RBGKEW/509 PAFTOL DNA sequencing services

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS

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20 Nov 2018 at 14:09

TenderAmendment

31 Jul 2018 at 07:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is seeking a supplier for DNA sequencing services under the tender titled "RBGKEW/509 PAFTOL DNA sequencing services." This procurement, classified under analysis services, is located in Richmond, England. The contract is set to commence on 15th October 2018 for a duration of 12 months, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The total maximum value of the contract is £100,000, and potential suppliers must submit their bids by the end of the tender period on 30th August 2018.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in laboratory and research services. Competitors in the fields of plant biology, genomic sequencing, and related areas would be best positioned to respond to this tender. Since the procurement method is open, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, thus contributing to a diverse supplier base that can fulfil the various project requirements, particularly those related to the Plant and Fungal Tree of Life (PAFTOL) project.

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Notice Title

RBGKEW/509 PAFTOL DNA sequencing services

Notice Description

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) intends to appoint a supplier for a period of 12 months with the option to extend by up to a further 12 months, from contract commencement in 2018. The supplier will provide sequencing services primarily for the Plant and Fungal Tree of Life (PAFTOL) project, but also for other projects using targeted enrichment approaches. The maximum possible value of work under this contract is PS100,000 GBP. Services will be called-off as needed and RBG Kew makes no commitment to any minimum level of spend. The specification of services, instructions to tender, and template response documents can be accessed via the Defra Bravo link below. Additional information: The specification of services, instructions to tenderers, and template response documents can be accessed via the Defra Bravo procurement portal: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html. Once registered and logged in, search for itt_4692 - RBGKEW/509 PAFTOL sequencing services. The deadline for questions about this opportunity is 12pm on Thursday 16th August 2018.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e837028-267c-4fac-8f38-0947bc9430fe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

71620000 - Analysis services

71900000 - Laboratory services

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2018 - 19 Nov 2019 6-12 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
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS
Contact Name
Tracey Powell
Contact Email
procurement@kew.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 3AB
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MACROGEN EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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