Tender

AF116- LSTM Sequencing Services Framework Agreement

LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE

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Tender

19 Mar 2025 at 18:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine is inviting suppliers to submit bids for the "AF116- LSTM Sequencing Services Framework Agreement". This procurement process aims to establish a framework agreement for sequencing services which is divided into two lots: Lot 1 for Next and Third Generation sequencing, and Lot 2 for Sanger sequencing. The framework will last an initial one-year period with the possibility of two single-year extensions. Interested suppliers should note the key dates: the enquiry period ends on 15th April 2025, tenders must be submitted by 22nd April 2025, and the award decision will be communicated by 9th May 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure, falling under the services category with an estimated total value of £300,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in high-quality and reliable sequencing services to partner with a reputable institution. Especially suited for companies with expertise in Next and Third Generation sequencing or Sanger sequencing, this framework could help expand their portfolio in the public sector. With extensive evaluation criteria focusing on both price and quality, qualified businesses that deliver superior results at competitive prices are encouraged to participate. This framework agreement represents a potential for long-term collaboration and growth in the research services sector.

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Notice Title

AF116- LSTM Sequencing Services Framework Agreement

Notice Description

LSTM is looking to establish a framework agreement with several suppliers for Sequencing Services. The framework is divided into lots, Lot 1 NGS & Third, Lot 2 Sanger. The agreement is for an initial one year period with an option to extend for a further two years on a year by year basis. Full details are provided in the tender documents. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Liverpool:-Research-services./VF9S372F2V To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/VF9S372F2V

Lot Information

Next Generation & Third Generation

next and third generation sequencing services

Sanger

servicing for sanger sequencing

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ef5c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010265-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender 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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 May 2025 - 29 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
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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