Award

RNA EXTRACTION SERVICE

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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16 Nov 2020 at 13:30

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is seeking to procure an RNA extraction service for its Covid-19 testing pilot project. The procurement process is currently at the award stage. The total value of the contract is £51,722.58, and the contract period runs from 28 August 2020 to 25 September 2020. The delivery address is located in Birmingham, with a postal code of B15 2TT. This tender was initiated as a direct award under the research laboratory services category (CPV code 73111000), with the contract officially awarded on 27 August 2020.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses in the health and laboratory services sectors, particularly those specialising in molecular biology and virology. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in these fields would be well-placed to compete for similar contracts in the future, especially those looking to engage in public health services amidst the ongoing demands of Covid-19 testing and research initiatives. Companies with expertise in laboratory technologies and associated services will find this type of procurement particularly relevant.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RNA EXTRACTION SERVICE

Notice Description

RNA extraction service for the Covid-19 testing pilot project.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b96400da-ac5b-4a93-89ed-5bdb82b92d70
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49f6a717-d2f9-4738-9cd9-1e57ffec9956
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
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
£51,722 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,722 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2020 - 25 Sep 2020 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Peter Nobbs
Contact Email
p.k.g.nobbs@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01214146899

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NONACUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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