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Direct Award of PURCH2668 for the Provision of Next Generation Sequencing & Molecular Biology Services

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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27 May 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "Direct Award of PURCH2668 for the Provision of Next Generation Sequencing & Molecular Biology Services," within the education sector. Located in Glasgow, UK, this procurement process utilised an open procedure, with significant involvement from May 2025 when the award notice was published. The award was made to GENEWIZ UK Ltd, underpinned by the SUPC Framework Agreement for 2024, specifically Lot 3 Services for Next Generation Sequencing, Sanger Sequencing & Genotyping, valued at GBP 291,000. The contract was signed on 16th April 2025, marking the completion of the procurement process.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialised in life sciences services, particularly in sequencing and molecular biology. Companies with a focus on advanced sequencing technologies are prime candidates for similar opportunities, as demonstrated by GENEWIZ UK Ltd's successful award. The contract's alignment with a framework agreement suggests a stability and continuity conducive to long-term business growth. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the sector can explore similar frameworks to increase their likelihood of securing business with public institutions like the University of Glasgow.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Direct Award of PURCH2668 for the Provision of Next Generation Sequencing & Molecular Biology Services

Notice Description

Direct Award of PURCH2668 for the Provision of Next Generation Sequencing & Molecular Biology Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award of PURCH2668 for the Provision of Next Generation Sequencing & Molecular Biology Services Direct Award from to ranked 1 provider on APUC LAB2010 NE - Life Sciences Equipment, Materials & Services, Lot 3 Services - Next Generation Sequencing, Sanger Sequencing & Genotyping.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000799621
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY531097
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£291,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Hannah Dobby
Contact Email
hannah.dobby@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GENEWIZ

Further Information

Notice Documents

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