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Bacterial whole genome sequencing

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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Award

11 Nov 2022 at 09:47

Award Notice
Tender

20 Sep 2022 at 14:11

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol has awarded a contract for "Bacterial whole genome sequencing" in the research laboratory services category. The procurement process was initiated on October 21, 2022, with a total contract value of £100,000. The supplier, Microbial Genomics Ltd, based in the UK, will provide the service. The contract period is from November 11, 2022, to March 1, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in genomics or research laboratory services to grow their business. Businesses with expertise in bacterial whole genome sequencing, particularly those based in the UK region, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The University of Bristol is the buying organisation and has specified detailed requirements for the service, creating a clear framework for potential suppliers to follow in their bids.

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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
ocds-b5fd17-a834a3b1-bb27-4d97-9d85-27872cfd9cfb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5622f689-7263-4b0f-bb2c-84963bd5d9a1
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2022 - 1 Mar 2024 1-2 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 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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROBIAL GENOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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