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title: "RBGKEW/777 Ethiopian agri-systems genotyping"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4a44c73d-a15e-4944-9d35-5e8dea582aee"
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# RBGKEW/777 Ethiopian agri-systems genotyping

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a44c73d-a15e-4944-9d35-5e8dea582aee

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is seeking a supplier for the project titled "RBGKEW/777 Ethiopian agri-systems genotyping". This initiative falls under the research services category and is aimed at generating electronic data for bioinformaticians to evaluate genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) across 4,000 individual plants from 10 different species. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract awarded to Eurofins Genomics UK Limited valued at £116,000. The service contract period spans from 23rd March 2020 to 7th May 2020, with the tender period having concluded on 26th February 2020.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the research services and laboratory services sectors, particularly those possessing expertise in genomics and data analysis. Businesses that are capable of generating bioinformatic data and have prior experience working with plant genetic data would be particularly well-suited to engage in this market. By leveraging this contract, suppliers can enhance their profiles and establish vital connections within the public sector, promoting business growth and diversification.

## Notice

The appointment of a supplier to generate electronic data allowing bioinformaticians at RBG Kew to call genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in 4000 individual plants, from 10 plant species.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb4e6798-04a8-4a21-b9f7-dea54611ec94 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 24 Mar 2020 - 7 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £116,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £116,000 |
| 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 | 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 GENOMICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2020 at 06:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb4e6798-04a8-4a21-b9f7-dea54611ec94
- 28 Jan 2020 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751ed16b-b5d5-4ca1-bc65-a32901701506

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb4e6798-04a8-4a21-b9f7-dea54611ec94
  21st October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751ed16b-b5d5-4ca1-bc65-a32901701506
  28th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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