Tender

Metagenome sequencing services

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Tender

28 Mar 2024 at 15:11

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has initiated a tender for metagenome sequencing services, involving the sequencing of nine soil and sediment samples using PacBio HiFi CCS Revio longread sequencing. The samples are to be issued in a single batch in the first week of June 2024, with sequencing data expected back within 3 months. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 25th April 2024, and a contract period from 3rd June 2024 to 2nd June 2025.

This tender opportunity by the University of Exeter for metagenome sequencing services is suitable for businesses interested in research and development services. The University is located in Exeter, South West England, with a contract value of £92,500 in GBP. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this tender, which can provide growth opportunities for businesses in the research and development sector.

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Notice Title

Metagenome sequencing services

Notice Description

The University has a requirement for metagenome sequencing services. We seek to have nine soil and sediment samples sequenced using PacBio HiFi CCS Revio longread sequencing to a depth of approx. 250 Gb per sample with a minimum median read length of 10 kB and average quality score of >Q30. We intend to issue these samples to the successful supplier in a single batch in the first week of June 2024 (subject to a contract being signed in May) and require sequencing data to be returned to the University within 3 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7012a5d5-cc03-4dc2-995d-258215f6e246
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71078cf3-2e33-4d20-9974-698cd4e6ba57
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£92,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jun 2024 - 2 Jun 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

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