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Upgrade of essential DNA sequencing research equipment

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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11 Jan 2024 at 13:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has awarded a contract for the "Upgrade of essential DNA sequencing research equipment" to Illumina Cambridge Ltd. The procurement method used was Competitive quotation (below threshold). The contract value is £156,000, with a contract period starting on November 20, 2023, and ending on January 14, 2028. The tender was initiated on an unknown date and completed on June 22, 2023. The University of Sussex is located in Brighton, England, and falls under the goods category.

This tender for upgrading DNA sequencing equipment offers opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Businesses involved in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, excluding glasses, would be well-suited to compete. The contract involves a limited procurement process, making it accessible to businesses willing to provide competitive quotations, especially those interested in supplying research equipment. With a contract period extending to 2028, successful suppliers can benefit from a stable, long-term partnership with the University of Sussex.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Upgrade of essential DNA sequencing research equipment

Notice Description

Upgrade of essential DNA sequencing research equipment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d5db35b3-6541-4094-a348-0d9352cb4fd2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a924151f-9165-4e57-aa11-d0d918f30356
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£156,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£156,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2023 - 14 Jan 2028 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 SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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