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title: "DNA Sequencing Services"
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# DNA Sequencing Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF YORK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d0f2acd-b27e-4d67-867e-d79da64477c2

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## Summary

The University of York has completed a public procurement process for DNA Sequencing Services, specifically aimed at providing an Illumina whole genome re-sequencing service using genomic DNA samples from plant leaf tissue. The contract, valued at £250,000, commenced on 19 December 2016 and is set to run until 18 December 2018. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 14 November 2016. The University is located at Helix House, Innovation Way, York, England, and the completed award notice was published on 14 December 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in genomic and laboratory services, particularly those with capabilities in next-generation sequencing technologies. Companies that can meet the technical specifications outlined in the procurement, such as those equipped to handle large-scale genomic analysis and who can supply the required high-quality libraries, would be well-placed to compete. With the increasing demand for genomic data in various research and development sectors, successful engagement in this process can foster substantial business growth in this innovative field.

## Notice

The University wishes to appoint a supplier for an initial 2 year contract to provide an Illumina whole genome Re-sequencing service, using supplied QC-checked genomic DNA samples from plant leaf tissue. The requirement is as follows: * NGS platform: Illumina HiSeq X/4000, 150 base PE reads *

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78663be-6457-45e3-94ec-dfd343636e5f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2016 - 18 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 YORK |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO10 5BR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Hull Road |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BGI TECH SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2016 at 10:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78663be-6457-45e3-94ec-dfd343636e5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78663be-6457-45e3-94ec-dfd343636e5f
  14th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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