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RBGKEW1078 Library preparation, hybridization & sequencing (target enrichment)

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW

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06 Jan 2023 at 11:32

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Tender

09 Aug 2022 at 12:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is looking to appoint a supplier for high-throughput sequencing of plant DNA. The tender titled RBGKEW1078 Library preparation, hybridization & sequencing (target enrichment) falls under the industry category "Laboratory services" and "Research laboratory services". The procurement method used is an open procedure (above threshold) with a total contract value of £400,000. The tender period ends on 20th September 2022, with the contract starting on 1st November 2022 and ending on 1st November 2025. The buying organisation involved is the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, located in RICHMOND, England.

This procurement opportunity by RBG Kew presents a chance for businesses in the laboratory services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from participating in this tender due to RBG Kew's openness to working with multiple suppliers and the potential for service requests as needed. Businesses skilled in DNA sequencing, library preparation, and hybridisation services are well-suited to compete for this contract. Being an open procedure, the tender provides a transparent and competitive opportunity for interested businesses to contribute to RBG Kew's plant DNA sequencing project, thus fostering growth and collaboration within the laboratory services industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RBGKEW1078 Library preparation, hybridization & sequencing (target enrichment)

Notice Description

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) intends to appoint a supplier for high-throughput sequencing of plant DNA. The Contract will cover: Target capture approaches, using the Angiosperms353 bait set. We anticipate this will be the most common use case. Target capture approaches, using alternative bait sets as specified by RBG Kew. Dual hybridisation approaches, using a combination of bait sets (Angiosperms353 and a taxon-specific bait set)Genome skimming. Kew will supply DNA samples in all cases. The supplier will undertake library preparation, hybridisation (in cases i-iii), and DNA sequencing. Services will be requested as needed and RBG Kew makes no commitment to any minimum level of spend. You are hereby invited by RBG Kew to submit a tender to meet the requirements in accordance with the specification and associated documents as contained within the tender pack. Full information about the tender and the tender documents can be found as follows: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/go/277771610182827073E3 ITT: itt_10555 - RBGKEW1078 - Library preparation, hybridization & sequencing (target enrichment) project_37036

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8381bed0-656c-4c6a-bee3-21ab25d2bdc1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a4148c8-7560-4406-8a48-41a33ccda7e6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above 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

71900000 - Laboratory services

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 2026 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
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

NEOGEN EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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