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title: "Sequencing of RNA samples"
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# Sequencing of RNA samples

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1785839-fb78-43aa-a534-63f5ab4b61dc

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Sequencing of RNA samples" is managed by Newcastle University, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. This contract falls under the laboratory services category and was initiated as a tender process. The tender period concluded on 23rd May 2018, and the contract was awarded to Eurofins Genetic Services Ltd with an active status. The contract period commenced on 24th May 2018 and is scheduled to end on 29th June 2018. The procurement was classified under other methods, with a focus on services. 

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the life sciences and laboratory services sector, to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore participation, especially those with capabilities in genetic sequencing and related laboratory services. Businesses that possess specialised equipment and expertise similar to those offered by Eurofins Genetic Services Ltd would be well-suited to compete for future contracts in this space, aligning their offerings with the needs outlined by Newcastle University.

## Notice

Sequencing of RNA samples on Illumina HiSeq 2500 with chemistry v4

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e12186e-7f70-40b1-b200-31f571bc276b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - n/a |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 23 May 2018 - 29 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EUROFINS GENETIC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2018 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e12186e-7f70-40b1-b200-31f571bc276b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e12186e-7f70-40b1-b200-31f571bc276b
  21st June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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