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title: "Contract for the Supply of RNA sequencing reagents to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply of RNA sequencing reagents to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f277fcd8-b206-48a3-8a25-0cd8e750232b

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the supply of RNA sequencing reagents. The contract, with a value of £28,200 GBP, was awarded to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Limited. The procurement method used was Direct Award. The contract period is from 2nd December 2022 to 27th January 2023. The tender closed on 30th November 2022, with the award notice published on 24th January 2023. The procurement falls under the category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment, excluding glasses, and the delivery address is in Birmingham, England.

This procurement opportunity for RNA sequencing reagents from the University of Birmingham presents a chance for businesses, especially in the Laboratory equipment industry, to engage in direct contracting with a renowned academic institution. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender particularly suitable due to the University's emphasis on SME engagement. Companies involved in scientific equipment supply are encouraged to explore this contract, which allows for niche expertise in cutting-edge technologies.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of RNA sequencing reagents to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d22d0849-8813-46a4-a0c6-7696d4fda3f3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2022 - 27 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,200 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2023 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d22d0849-8813-46a4-a0c6-7696d4fda3f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d22d0849-8813-46a4-a0c6-7696d4fda3f3
  24th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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