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title: "UKRI-3971 MRC NATA Purchase of Oligonucleotide Synthesis"
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# UKRI-3971 MRC NATA Purchase of Oligonucleotide Synthesis

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c440d19-3f29-4aae-92bb-e33822cc0f2f

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), specifically the Medical Research Council (MRC), is seeking to establish a contract for the provision of oligonucleotide synthesis through an open procedure. This procurement, titled "UKRI-3971 MRC NATA Purchase of Oligonucleotide Synthesis," falls under the industry category of "Peptones and protein substances" (CPV code: 24956000). The goods will be delivered to the South East region of the United Kingdom. Interested suppliers can submit their tenders until 30th August 2024, with the contract period beginning on 11th October 2024 and ending on 10th October 2025. The total contract value is estimated at £900,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in antisense oligonucleotides (ASO) and short interfering RNA (siRNA) oligonucleotides. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the procurement particularly suits their capabilities. Successful bidders will benefit from a substantial contract and the opportunity to partner with a prominent organisation in the scientific research community. The open procurement method ensures a transparent and competitive bidding process, providing a level playing field for all eligible vendors.

## Notice

UKRI-MRC wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Oligonucleotide Synthesis. The aim of the tender exercise is to identify an appropriate provider of ASO and siRNA oligonucleotides for NATA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bc60a41-e5e0-419e-8f89-3653214d8253 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Oct 2024 - 10 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24956000 - Peptones and protein substances

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2024 at 07:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bc60a41-e5e0-419e-8f89-3653214d8253

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bc60a41-e5e0-419e-8f89-3653214d8253
  31st July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Peptones-and-protein-substances./UQM3H3FQ32
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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