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title: "RBGKEW/895 Ethiopian agri-system sequencing 2"
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# RBGKEW/895 Ethiopian agri-system sequencing 2

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24adb516-1472-4388-a5c5-869d77d56ecf

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "RBGKEW/895 Ethiopian agri-system sequencing 2," initiated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, focuses on laboratory services within the agri-science industry. This contract, valued at £28,200, is classified under CPV code 71900000, and the tender was executed through a direct procurement method involving a single tender action. The contract commenced on 1st January 2021 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st March 2021. Key procurement stages included award notification on 30th March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in laboratory services, particularly those with expertise in genetic sequencing or related agricultural research. Businesses that are well-suited to compete include large-scale providers with unique capabilities, as the procurement process was limited to a single supplier recognised for its specialised skills. This scenario can benefit organisations looking to expand their footprint in the agri-tech sector, driving innovation and advancing agricultural methods.

## Notice

Sequencing data for several species as part of our GCRF agri-systems project. PO535772. Single Tender Action on grounds that: The proposed supplier is the only one known to possess unique or specialised skills or articles, or which are unobtainable from any other source

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b29f7e1-694c-4905-a7b6-243919270a08 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,200 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 3AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EUROFINS GENETIC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2021 at 09:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b29f7e1-694c-4905-a7b6-243919270a08

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b29f7e1-694c-4905-a7b6-243919270a08
  30th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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