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title: "Fungal cultures for genome sequencing"
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# Fungal cultures for genome sequencing

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec55d8b4-3d1e-46f9-8f79-7e92fee3556a

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew has conducted a procurement process for the supply of fungal cultures for genome sequencing, valued at £46,000. This procurement falls under the category of research and development services, classified by the CPV code 73000000. The procurement method used was a direct tender, specifically a single tender action due to being below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 30th June 2021, while the contract started on 1st July 2021 and will last until 30th June 2023. The location for this procurement is Richmond, England (TW9 3AE).

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and development services, particularly those with capabilities in genomic research and fungal culture provision. Businesses looking to expand their footprint in the scientific and consultancy sectors could find significant growth potential through such contracts, especially those that have the resources to meet the specific needs of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

## Notice

Fungal cultures required for genome sequencing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6be13931-b69e-490f-a470-2ce1bd45461a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 3AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CABI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2021 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6be13931-b69e-490f-a470-2ce1bd45461a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6be13931-b69e-490f-a470-2ce1bd45461a
  6th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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