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title: "CEFAS24-56 Contract for services for environmental DNA high-throughput sequencing of water samples"
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# CEFAS24-56 Contract for services for environmental DNA high-throughput sequencing of water samples

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7396aaf9-7d3d-4834-98fa-fe60c1584c56

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## Summary

The contract award for the procurement process with the title "CEFAS24-56 Contract for services for environmental DNA high-throughput sequencing of water samples" has been successfully completed. The buying organisation is Cefas, based in United Kingdom. The procurement method used was direct, specifically a Single tender action (below threshold). The contract value is £15,000 GBP. The tender period ended on 1st March 2024, with the contract period starting on 4th March 2024 and ending on 28th February 2025.

This tender awarded to Earlham Institute offers opportunities for businesses in the services category. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract is related to the provision of high throughput environmental DNA sequencing analysis of water samples collected around Ascension Island. Businesses interested in environmental analysis services can leverage this opportunity for business growth.

## Notice

Provision of services for high throughput environmental DNA sequencing analysis of water samples collected around Ascension Island.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb8bb51-4ba8-4012-b56f-b16954dd412d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,172 |
| 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 | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EARLHAM INSTITUTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71620000 - Analysis services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2024 at 08:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb8bb51-4ba8-4012-b56f-b16954dd412d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb8bb51-4ba8-4012-b56f-b16954dd412d
  16th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/50b34fd5-03c6-4322-acf1-b35976e57588
  Cefas Purchase Order Terms v3

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