Award

Award of COVID-19 Sequencing of Wastewater - Bioinformatics and Reporting

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

16 Jan 2023 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for COVID-19 Sequencing of Wastewater - Bioinformatics and Reporting to Biomathematics & Statististics Scotland. This service contract involves building a reporting pipeline to provide weekly reports on SARS-CoV-2 variants found in wastewater samples in Scotland. The procurement method was direct, with the contract awarded to a single supplier without competition. The tender period was from 21st December 2022 to 31st March 2023.

This contract offers business opportunities for service providers with expertise in research services, particularly those in the bioinformatics and statistics sectors. Businesses specialising in wastewater analysis, bioinformatics, and data reporting are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The Scottish Government's proactive approach to monitoring COVID-19 variants in wastewater presents a niche opportunity for businesses to contribute to public health efforts through data analysis and reporting services.

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Notice Title

Award of COVID-19 Sequencing of Wastewater - Bioinformatics and Reporting

Notice Description

This contract will cover the cost of expert staff to build a reporting pipeline and provide data in the format of a weekly report which outlines and quantifies the SARS-CoV-2 variants found in wastewater samples in Scotland. This report will be separate to the 'Wastewater COVID-19 report' that describes levels of COVID-19 RNA in wastewater. The report will be made available to the Scottish Government Wastewater Monitoring Team who will circulate it to stakeholders as appropriate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000716464
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468699
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,924 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Additional Buyers

ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

CONSUMER SCOTLAND

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN

NHS LANARKSHIRE

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE

Contact Name
Commercial & Procurement Shared Services (C&PSS), Commercial and Procurement Services, Employability, Skills and Initiatives, Head of Philanthropy Development, Housing, Procurement, Procurement Services Division, Procurement, Commercial and Contract Management, Purchasing, Scottish Government Procurement
Contact Email
allison.sandilands@hutton.ac.uk, callum.ewan@edinburgh.gov.uk, kcraig@rbge.org.uk, laura.cameron3@argyll-bute.gov.uk, mark.frater@sasa.gov.scot, mary.frame@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk, maxine.mullen@gov.scot, procurement@aapct.nhs.scot.uk, procurement@eastlothian.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1259450000, +44 1294323596, +44 1312482909, +44 1314693922, +44 1412420133, +44 1414686024, +44 1467539600, +44 1586555958, +44 1620827827, +44 1738475000, +44 3000676000, +44 3339006040, +44 7776346937, +44 7812492227, +441312448890, 01382 568846

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Craigentinny/Duddingston
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
32
Supplier Names

ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES

BARDEM

BIOMATHEMATICS & STATISTISTICS SCOTLAND

CLARK CONTRACTS

CODECLAN

DEE COOPER PROMOTIONS

DUNCAN WEMYSS

EKOS

ERC, ASTON UNIVERSITY

FISCAL TECHNOLOGIES

FORM BY THOUGHT

HARVEY NASH

IAIN WALKER

INCREMENTAL GROUP

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

IRVINE PLANT

KICK ICT

KNOXFIELD ESTATE SERVICES

METCRAFT LIGHTING

MHB CONSULTANTS

PROFESSIONAL COST MANAGEMENT GROUP

RAVENHILL

RESEARCH RESOURCE SCOTLAND

RITEMP SERVICES

SCOTGRAIN AGRICULTURE

SOILESSENTIALS

TAKARA BIO EUROPE

THE DIFFLEY PARTNERSHIP

UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING - DEMENTIA SERVICES DEVELOPMENT CENTRE

VENESKY BROWN

VERITAS ECOLOGY

WE ARE SNOOK

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