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title: "DNA Sequencer"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e10c4834-af19-499c-b288-c43c455bf7b6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM"
published: "2025-04-10"
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# DNA Sequencer

Buyer: NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e10c4834-af19-499c-b288-c43c455bf7b6

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## Summary

The Natural History Museum in London has awarded a contract for the procurement of a DNA Sequencer, including its delivery, training, installation, service and maintenance, and associated consumables. This procurement falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment (excluding glasses). The procurement process followed an open procedure method and transitioned from the tender stage, which ended on 11 March 2025, to the award stage on 10 April 2025. The contract period commenced on 12 March 2025 and will conclude on 31 May 2030. The procurement is valued at £658,756 GBP and targets delivery across various regions, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in laboratory equipment and services, especially those with capabilities to provide comprehensive support including installation, training, and maintenance services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, offering them a valuable chance to expand their market reach and establish relations with a prestigious institution like the Natural History Museum. Companies with expertise in precision and optical technologies are well-suited to compete for such contracts, potentially enhancing their market visibility and fostering growth through long-term service agreements.

## Notice

DNA Sequencer, including delivery, training, installation, service and maintenance, and associated consumables.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cedb1f3-2db4-4147-8a33-54ee09046038 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Mar 2025 - 31 May 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £658,756 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £658,756 |
| 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 | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW7 5BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Brompton & Hans Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELEMENT BIOSCIENCES NETHERLANDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2025 at 16:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cedb1f3-2db4-4147-8a33-54ee09046038

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cedb1f3-2db4-4147-8a33-54ee09046038
  10th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=934930721
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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