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title: "Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) Long Read Equipment & Consumables"
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# Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) Long Read Equipment & Consumables

Buyer: GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d13cdec4-1765-4251-8c3a-1a97aa69ccd5

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns a contract for "Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) Long Read Equipment & Consumables" initiated by Genomics England Limited, situated in London, United Kingdom. This large-scale project aims to assess the clinical utility of long read technology in cancer and falls under the laboratory reagents industry category. The contract, valued at £2,000,000, is awarded following a limited procurement method with a negotiated procedure. The contract period commenced on 26th March 2021 and will conclude on 25th March 2022. The tender process for this contract concluded on 15th March 2021.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses in the biotechnology and laboratory equipment sectors, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in genomic technologies and related scientific equipment. Participating companies may benefit from collaboration with innovative projects in the healthcare sector, especially those with capabilities related to genomic research and cancer diagnostics. Such contracts are invaluable for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio and engage with leading organisations in the field.

## Notice

A large-scale Long Read Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) project using long read technology in order to evaluate its potential for clinical use in cancer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/161929e6-3148-4e5e-95c5-a33b3d0df8fd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2021 - 25 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC1M 6BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Bunhill |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2021 at 16:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/161929e6-3148-4e5e-95c5-a33b3d0df8fd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/161929e6-3148-4e5e-95c5-a33b3d0df8fd
  29th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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