Planning

AF116- LSTM Sequencing Services Framework Agreement

LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE

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Planning

07 Mar 2025 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, located in Liverpool, has initiated a procurement process titled "AF116- LSTM Sequencing Services Framework Agreement," under the industry category of research services. This planned procurement, which was announced on 7th March 2025, seeks to establish a framework agreement for sequencing services encompassing Next Generation, Third Generation, and Sanger Sequencing services for a period of up to three years. The deadline for expressions of interest is set for 18th April 2025, with the award period concluding on 23rd May 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure, inviting eligible bidders to participate in this service-oriented contract with a total estimated value of £300,000.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in sequencing technologies to secure a significant contract with a reputable educational and research institution. Companies providing advanced sequencing services can benefit from long-term collaboration and substantial financial agreements. Both established firms with strong technical and economic credentials, as outlined in the tender documents, and innovative startups in the sequencing industry are well-suited to compete for this tender, presenting a remarkable opportunity for growth and expansion in the public healthcare and research sector.

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Notice Title

AF116- LSTM Sequencing Services Framework Agreement

Notice Description

LSTM requires Sequencing services for a variety of options which includes Next Generation, Third Generation & Sanger Sequencing services, LSTM invites bidders to join a framework agreement lasting up to 3 years. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=932014409

Lot Information

Next Generation & Third Generation

next and third generation sequencing services

Sanger

services for sanger sequencing

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ea73
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008329-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 May 2025 - 28 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE
Contact Name
Alex Fisher
Contact Email
purchasing@lstmed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01513517713

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 5QA
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Brownlow Hill
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

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