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CEFAS25-30 Spatial transcriptomics consumables

CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE

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27 Jun 2025 at 05:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS), a sub-central government public authority located in Lowestoft, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process for the supply of spatial transcriptomics consumables required for the EU Horizons PARC programme. The contract, titled 'CEFAS25-30 Spatial transcriptomics consumables', falls under the category of goods and specifically involves laboratory reagents. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, below the threshold and without competition, resulting in an award to 10X Genomics Incorporated. The contract was signed on 16 June 2025, began on 19 June 2025, and will continue until 31 March 2026, with a total gross value of GBP 51,459.6. The procurement stage has reached the Award stage, with the contract status marked as active.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory reagents and consumables. Companies with expertise in spatial transcriptomics products, particularly those positioned to collaborate within large-scale, long-duration contracts, would find this tender particularly appealing. Large suppliers capable of providing specialised goods without the need for competitive bidding may benefit from similar opportunities in future procurements by CEFAS and other governmental bodies involved in high-tech and scientific programmes. Businesses interested in growing their relationship with such public authorities should focus on demonstrating their capability to deliver high-quality, specialised products efficiently.

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Notice Title

CEFAS25-30 Spatial transcriptomics consumables

Notice Description

Spatial Transcriptomics consumables for the EU Horizons PARC programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055491
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035566-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33696500 - Laboratory reagents

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£43,883 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
Contact Name
Giovana Cousseau
Contact Email
procure@cefas.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

10X GENOMICS

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