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Custom synthesis of DNA Molecules

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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14 Mar 2024 at 12:10

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has awarded a contract for the custom synthesis of DNA molecules to Twist Bioscience. The tender process was completed under a single tender action below threshold procurement method. The contract value is £110,000 GBP, with a contract period from 14th March 2024 to 31st March 2024. The award notice was published on 14th March 2024.

This opportunity for business growth is suitable for service providers in the research laboratory services industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete. The contract offers a direct procurement method, presenting a lucrative opportunity for firms looking to engage with the UK Health Security Agency in London. The deadline for tender submissions was on 13th March 2024.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Custom synthesis of DNA Molecules

Notice Description

Custom synthesis of DNA Molecules

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9d8334f8-083b-46ac-88e5-3b8f1ca299c1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3d046b6-62f6-48ec-84b8-6df0fe1bb9ef
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
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
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
14 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 30 days
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
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TWIST BIOSCIENCE

Further Information

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