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title: "UKRI-3971 MRC NATA Purchase of Oligonucleotide Synthesis"
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# UKRI-3971 MRC NATA Purchase of Oligonucleotide Synthesis

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8104363-4fac-4f7b-b48d-2ac591b898f6

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is inviting bidders for the procurement of Oligonucleotide Synthesis, as outlined in tender UKRI-3971. The aim is to find a suitable provider of ASO and siRNA oligonucleotides for the Nucleic Acid Therapy Accelerator (NATA). This open procedure tender covers the South East region of the United Kingdom and falls under the industry category of Peptones and protein substances (CPV code 24956000). Key dates include the end of the tender period on 30 August 2024 at 17:00 BST and the contract period from 11 October 2024 to 10 October 2025. The total contract value is estimated at £900,000 GBP.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in biochemical products, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality oligonucleotide synthesis. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the tender is suitable for them. Engaging in this procurement process can enhance business visibility and establish credibility with a notable public research authority, fostering further prospects within the biotech industry.

## Notice

UKRI-MRC wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Oligonucleotide Synthesis. The aim of the tender exercise is to identify an appropriate provider of ASO and siRNA oligonucleotides for NATA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd767970-1a3a-4fa1-b208-6e7b195dfc46 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Oct 2024 - 10 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24956000 - Peptones and protein substances

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2024 at 08:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd767970-1a3a-4fa1-b208-6e7b195dfc46

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd767970-1a3a-4fa1-b208-6e7b195dfc46
  31st July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=879314009
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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