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CEFAS24-147 Contract for High Throughput Detection & Quantification of AMR Genes

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Summary of the contracting process

Cefas has awarded a contract for the "CEFAS24-147 Contract for High Throughput Detection & Quantification of AMR Genes" to Resistomap Oy. This contract, valued at £69,285, falls under the industry category of analysis services (CPV 71620000) and pertains to the detection and quantification of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes in DNA samples from shellfish and wastewater. The procurement method was a direct, single tender action below the threshold, signifying a streamlined procurement approach. The contracting process has moved to the award stage, with the contract starting on 25th November 2024 and ending on 28th February 2025. The DNA sample collection will take place in Weymouth, UK, although the delivery addresses span multiple regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

The tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technical services, particularly those with expertise in real-time PCR methods and data analysis platforms, to offer high-quality, innovative solutions. Companies capable of customising SmartChips for specific gene detection and efficiently analysing complex datasets will find this contract particularly relevant. Given the specialised nature of the requirement, it is best suited for businesses that already have a strong technical foundation and experience in environmental and foodborne pathogen surveillance. Working with an esteemed organisation like Cefas can also enhance credibility and open doors for future collaborations in the public and private sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CEFAS24-147 Contract for High Throughput Detection & Quantification of AMR Genes

Notice Description

Background: The Pathogen Surveillance in Agriculture, Food and the Environment (PATHSAFE) programme is a cross government, Shared Outcomes Fund (SOF) research programme which aims to pilot a national surveillance programme for foodborne diseases and antimicrobial resistance. Requirement: Cefas requires the supplier to provide technical services, to detect and quantify Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) genes in DNA samples extracted from shellfish and wastewater using the SmartChip Real-Time PCR method. DNA samples will be collected from Weymouth, UK and will be delivered by Cefas to the supplier. A customised SmartChip will be required to detect the genes of interest and the real-time PCR will be performed. In addition to the above, Cefas also require the supplier to provide analysis of the data and access to a data platform to visualise and download the results.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96722d5a-1575-46b3-8b9a-e320d6dddd26
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fccd732e-7d61-4dbd-854b-d33e01458e9d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71620000 - Analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£69,285 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,285 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
25 Nov 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 1-6 months
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
CEFAS
Contact Name
Jade Peek
Contact Email
procure@cefas.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RESISTOMAP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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