Tender

Bacterial whole genome sequencing

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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Tender

15 Oct 2023 at 13:05

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol has issued a tender titled "Bacterial whole genome sequencing" in the services category for a research laboratory services project based in the UK region. The tender, valued at £75,000 GBP, is in the open procurement method with an end date of 15th November 2023. The contract period is set to start on 30th November 2023 and end on 31st March 2024, with delivery addresses in the South West region.

This tender opportunity is reserved for UK-based contractors and presents a niche requirement for bacterial whole genome sequencing services on an Illumina platform. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in genomic services and research laboratory services would find this tender well-suited for growth opportunities. The University of Bristol is the contracting authority, providing a chance for businesses to engage with a reputable academic institution and expand their service offerings within the research sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bacterial whole genome sequencing

Notice Description

In order to fully characterise the genomes of Gram negative bacterial isolates for a variety of research projects, we require a bacterial whole genome sequencing specialist service on an Illumina platform generating 2x250bp paired-end reads at a minimum depth of coverage of 30x and a median insert sizes greater than 600bp. In accordance with procurement notices PPN 11/20 & WPPN 05/21 on Reserving Below Threshold Procurements, this requirement procurement is reserved to contractors based in the UK region.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed3173ec-5892-4067-9195-13870a15d763
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 months
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
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5DS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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