Award

Variant Store - Phase 4

GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

02 Sep 2025 at 18:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Variant Store - Phase 4" has been completed by Genomics England Limited, a public body governed by law located in London, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £163,257.19, involves software consultancy services within the health sector. This particular tender supports the integration of a variant store with a clinical data store and Lake Formation. The procurement method used was limited, involving an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, justified under a compliant framework. The contract was awarded to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd on 6th August 2025, following the announcement made on 2nd September 2025. Despite the completion of tender preparation, the specific lot regarding bioinformatics engineer services was cancelled.

This contract offers rich business growth opportunities for companies specialising in software consultancy, especially those with expertise in health informatics and system integration. Large-scale businesses capable of delivering advanced bioinformatics engineering services are particularly well-suited to compete in similar future procurements. Insight Direct (UK) Ltd, as a large supplier, exemplifies the type of organisation that can successfully secure such contracts, indicating a significant market potential for well-established enterprises in the information and communications technology sector. Businesses aiming to expand in healthcare technology collaborations, particularly those integrating biotechnological data with clinical systems, can find prospective avenues for growth in this sector.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Variant Store - Phase 4

Notice Description

Bioinformatics engineer services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Bioinformatics engineer services to support the integration of the variant store with our clinical data store and Lake Formation.

Procurement Information

The contract was awarded under a compliant framework (HealthTrust Europe LLP Framework Agreement for the Enterprise Level Information Communication Technology (ICT) Digital Technology Solutions 2023 (ComIT 3 - Complete IT 3) (reference number: 2023/S 000-007857)). No prior publication was therefore required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0592b1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053344-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72266000 - Software consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£163,257 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@genomicsengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 5AB
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-0592b1-2025-09-02T19:25:18+01:00",
    "date": "2025-09-02T19:25:18+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0592b1",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "GEL-ST-25186",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "32014L0024",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
        },
        "title": "Variant Store - Phase 4",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "72266000",
            "description": "Software consultancy services"
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "description": "Bioinformatics engineer services",
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "description": "Bioinformatics engineer services to support the integration of the variant store with our clinical data store and Lake Formation.",
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "criteria": [
                        {
                            "type": "price"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "hasOptions": false,
                "status": "cancelled"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UK"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "limited",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition",
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "procurementMethodRationaleClassifications": [
            {
                "scheme": "TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL",
                "id": "D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE",
                "description": "The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive"
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethodRationale": "The contract was awarded under a compliant framework (HealthTrust Europe LLP Framework Agreement for the Enterprise Level Information Communication Technology (ICT) Digital Technology Solutions 2023 (ComIT 3 - Complete IT 3) (reference number: 2023/S 000-007857)). No prior publication was therefore required."
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "053344-2025-GEL-ST-25186-1",
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ],
            "title": "Variant Store - Phase 4",
            "status": "active",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-02579852",
                    "name": "Insight Direct (UK) Ltd"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-141505",
            "name": "GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED",
                "noIdentifierRationale": "notOnAnyRegister"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Level 21 One Canada Square",
                "locality": "London",
                "region": "UKI42",
                "postalCode": "E145AB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "procurement@genomicsengland.co.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.genomicsengland.co.uk/",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "BODY_PUBLIC",
                        "description": "Body governed by public law"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "COFOG",
                        "id": "07",
                        "description": "Health"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-02579852",
            "name": "Insight Direct (UK) Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Insight Direct (UK) Ltd",
                "id": "02579852",
                "scheme": "GB-COH"
            },
            "address": {
                "locality": "Sheffield",
                "region": "UK",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "large"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-100341",
            "name": "His Majesty's High Court of Justice",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "His Majesty's High Court of Justice"
            },
            "address": {
                "locality": "London",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewBody"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-FTS-141505",
        "name": "GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED"
    },
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "053344-2025-GEL-ST-25186-1",
            "awardID": "053344-2025-GEL-ST-25186-1",
            "title": "Variant Store - Phase 4",
            "status": "active",
            "value": {
                "amount": 163257.19,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "dateSigned": "2025-08-06T00:00:00+01:00"
        }
    ],
    "bids": {
        "statistics": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "measure": "bids",
                "relatedLot": "1",
                "value": 1
            }
        ]
    },
    "language": "en"
}