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The Provision of a Human Whole Genome Sequencing Service

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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06 Apr 2018 at 21:30

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is seeking a supplier for the provision of a Human Whole Genome Sequencing Service, specifically using Illumina Sequencing Technology for a minimum coverage of 30X. This tender, classified under research laboratory services, is currently in the award stage, with the awarded contract valued at £300,000. The contract period runs from 16th February 2018 to 15th February 2022. The delivery of the service will take place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 6th April 2018, and the initial tender submission deadline was 15th December 2017.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in genomic sequencing and related bioinformatics services. Businesses with capabilities in high-throughput sequencing technology, particularly those using Illumina sequencing, will be well-suited to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate the ability to produce equivalent results through alternative technologies may also find pathways to participate in this lucrative sector of healthcare research.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of a Human Whole Genome Sequencing Service

Notice Description

To provide a Human Whole Genome Sequencing service at least 30X average coverage. Using the University's preferred Illumina Sequencing Technology because of the established bioinformatics and analysis pipelines. Bidders using alternative technology must provide assurances that equivalent results/data will be produced. The samples are from our Beta-Cell biobank of patients with suspected monogenic diabetes or hyperinsulinism. The University expects to provide between 100 and 200 samples per annum.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f83899d4-39f2-4e47-a8b3-642b1627382a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2018 - 15 Feb 2022 4-5 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
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Sam Barker
Contact Email
samantha.barker@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 11111

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BGI TECH SOLUTIONS (HONG KONG

Further Information

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