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title: "LUV01335 For the supply of arrays and/or the DNA extraction, quality control, randomized plating and genotyping of samples"
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# LUV01335 For the supply of arrays and/or the DNA extraction, quality control, randomized plating and genotyping of samples

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-47521b70-d8d4-4458-83c3-23ed8f7ef961

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## Summary

The University of Leicester has completed the tender "LUV01335 For the supply of arrays and/or the DNA extraction, quality control, randomized plating and genotyping of samples," funded by the Medical Research Council (UK Research and Innovation). This project, classified under Biomedical equipment (CPV code 38434540), involves array-based genotyping and analysis of at least 3,000 samples from patients with Interstitial Lung Disease and has a contract value of GBP 105,000. The procurement process followed an open procedure and moved from tender to award stage, with key timeline dates from the end of the tender period on 11 March 2025, to the contract starting on 12 March 2025 and ending on 31 December 2025. Goods will be delivered to various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in biomedical equipment and services related to DNA extraction and genotyping. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this contract particularly well-suited, given their agile capabilities in delivering specialized goods. The awarded supplier, Life Technologies Ltd, indicates a high standard for participation, illustrating the substantial potential for businesses that can provide cutting-edge genotyping technology and services. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a company’s portfolio and provide substantial revenue streams in the highly specialised biomedical sector.

## Notice

LUV01335 For the supply of arrays and/or the DNA extraction, quality control, randomized plating and genotyping of samples. The University has received funding from the Medical Research Council (UK Research and Innovation) to conduct array-based genotyping and analysis of at least 3000 samples from patients with Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d38fc809-962c-4efc-b945-2ae6eff061ca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £105,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 7RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38434540 - Biomedical equipment

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2025 at 11:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d38fc809-962c-4efc-b945-2ae6eff061ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d38fc809-962c-4efc-b945-2ae6eff061ca
  14th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=933895669
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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