--- title: "WISB DNA Synthesis" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-566ec8ba-5878-4c59-a59c-031aef8d3e62" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-566ec8ba-5878-4c59-a59c-031aef8d3e62" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-566ec8ba-5878-4c59-a59c-031aef8d3e62.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-566ec8ba-5878-4c59-a59c-031aef8d3e62.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK" published: "2017-04-10" --- # WISB DNA Synthesis Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-566ec8ba-5878-4c59-a59c-031aef8d3e62 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-566ec8ba-5878-4c59-a59c-031aef8d3e62) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-566ec8ba-5878-4c59-a59c-031aef8d3e62.json) ## Summary The University of Warwick is currently conducting a tender process for the acquisition of synthetic DNA services aimed at supporting the experimental work of the WISB synthetic biologists within its Life Sciences department. This procurement falls under the category of research and development services and is located in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender is active and is set to conclude on 5th May 2017, with the service contract expected to run from 22nd May 2017 until 31st May 2020. Businesses specialising in research laboratory services and those with experience in synthetic biology are particularly well-positioned to seize this opportunity. As the procurement method is not governed by traditional public procurement regulations, this presents a unique chance for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to engage without the usual constraints. Companies interested in participating should express their interest via the University of Warwick's In-Tend supplier portal, where they can find further information and procurement documents. ## Notice The University of Warwick, Life Sciences department has a requirement to procure the service of synthetic DNA to support the experimental work of the WISB synthetic biologists. The tender requirements will be funded by the WISB Synthetic Biology Research Centre (SBRC) grant from BBSRC and EPSRC UK research councils. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information and to express interest. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University expressly reserves the rights: i) Not to award any contract as a result of this procurement process commenced by publication of this notice. ii) To make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition. iii) To award (a) contract(s) in respect of any part(s) of the [services] covered by this notice; and iv) To award contract(s) in stages. Under no circumstances will the University be liable for any costs incurred by candidates. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85839207-02ce-4053-96d0-6965ca500280 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Apr 2017 | | Submission deadline | 5 May 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 May 2017 - 31 May 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV4 8UW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Wainbody | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73110000 - Research services - 73111000 - Research laboratory services ## Release History - 10 Apr 2017 at 08:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85839207-02ce-4053-96d0-6965ca500280 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85839207-02ce-4053-96d0-6965ca500280 10th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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