--- title: "GB-LIVERPOOL: Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-25215254-e36c-4daa-83a4-1832a145e9e3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-25215254-e36c-4daa-83a4-1832a145e9e3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-25215254-e36c-4daa-83a4-1832a145e9e3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-25215254-e36c-4daa-83a4-1832a145e9e3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL" published: "2018-09-25" --- # GB-LIVERPOOL: Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25215254-e36c-4daa-83a4-1832a145e9e3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-25215254-e36c-4daa-83a4-1832a145e9e3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-25215254-e36c-4daa-83a4-1832a145e9e3.json) ## Summary The University of Liverpool is inviting tenders for a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) suitable for a next-generation sequencing laboratory. This procurement falls under the software package and information systems category, with a contract value of £500,000, and a minimum value of £100,000. The tender period is currently active, and submissions must be returned by 15th October 2018 at 12 noon. The contract is set to commence on 1st January 2019 and will run until 31st December 2021. The procurement method is classified as open, allowing for broader participation. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in software development and laboratory management solutions, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses specialising in innovative informatics or those with experience in laboratory systems would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The University underscores its commitment to collaborating with smaller operators, making this an ideal chance for those looking to expand into the public sector. ## Notice Laboratory information management system (LIMS) for a next generation sequencing laboratory Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.Please note the return date for the Tender is 15/10/2018 at 12 noon. THE DOCUMENTATION IS LOCATED ON THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni Select 'Tenders' from the top menu bar, select 'current', then click 'view details' button. To gain full access to this website and documentation you need to log in using your existing registration details or click the 'Register' button if you have not registered before. When registering PLEASE make sure the 'publish e-mail address' field is completed accurately as this will receive all automated correspondence. Please return your submission as detailed in the document. All dates, time periods and quantities indicated in this Notice are provisional only and the university reserves the right to change the same if circumstances so dictate. The University reserves the right not to enter in to any contract pursuant to this Notice and to withdraw from this procurement exercise at any time. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52635efa-4e85-4ade-bc92-89d9c89fc5d3 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Sep 2018 | | Submission deadline | 15 Oct 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L69 7ZX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | Brownlow Hill | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems ## Release History - 25 Sep 2018 at 14:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52635efa-4e85-4ade-bc92-89d9c89fc5d3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52635efa-4e85-4ade-bc92-89d9c89fc5d3 25th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=347740644 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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