Tender

Informatics Service

UK BIOBANK LTD

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Tender

28 Jan 2019 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Biobank Ltd is currently conducting a public procurement process for an "Informatics Service" focused on large-scale, specialist Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) services, including data quality assurance and processing for up to 44,800 genomes. This tender, which falls under the category of Data-processing services, is in the active tender stage and will close on 26 February 2019. The contract is scheduled to commence on 29 March 2019, lasting until 29 March 2020, with delivery expected in the North West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement is executed through an open procedure, allowing for various stakeholders to submit bids.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the genomics and data-processing sectors, particularly those specialising in bioinformatics, genomics services, or large-scale data handling. Companies that can provide comprehensive informatics solutions and have experience in genomic data quality control will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. As the project's scale emphasizes substantial service provision, businesses with the capacity to handle large data sets and ensure research readiness of genomic data will find this tender particularly advantageous for growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Informatics Service

Notice Description

UK Biobank is issuing this tender to invite Bids to supply large-scale, specialist Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) Vanguard Informatics, for provision of services for core informatics, sample QA/QC and batch reporting, and cohort QA/QC and processing of data to make them research ready, for up to 44,800 genomes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-712d8432-f270-4b9f-ae00-bacf9db74ce2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6981c90f-1640-48f7-89f9-aa8ed91641cb
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72310000 - Data-processing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2019 - 29 Mar 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK BIOBANK LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKPORT
Postcode
SK3 0SA
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Stockport
Electoral Ward
Davenport & Cale Green
Westminster Constituency
Stockport

Further Information

Notice Documents

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