---
title: "UKRI-5950 MRC LMS Sequencing Kit's"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067bb1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION"
published: "2026-04-02"
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# UKRI-5950 MRC LMS Sequencing Kit's

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067bb1

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by UK Research & Innovation, a sub-central government public authority based in Swindon, United Kingdom. The contract titled "UKRI-5950 MRC LMS Sequencing Kit's" pertains to the provision of sequencing kits for laboratory use, classified under laboratory reagents. The procurement followed a direct method, conducted below threshold without competition, and currently falls under the award and contract stage with UK Research & Innovation as the buyer and Broken String Biosciences Ltd as the supplier. The contract period spans from 1st April 2026 to 30th November 2026, with the contract signed on 27th March 2026. The goods will be delivered to the region UKI3, United Kingdom, and the contract's gross value amounts to £39,999.60.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of laboratory equipment and reagents, specifically sequencing kits. Given its classification under goods for laboratory use, suppliers with expertise and capacity to deliver high-quality laboratory reagents are well-suited to compete for such contracts. Although the process utilised a direct procurement method without competition due to budget constraints, businesses specialising in laboratory supplies can leverage partnerships and innovation to suit the specific needs of UK Research & Innovation and similar public authorities, enhancing their market presence and portfolio through such strategic engagements.

## Notice

The provision of Sequencing Kit's for MRC LMS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030834-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £33,333 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BROKEN STRING BIOSCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2026 at 11:17 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030834-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030834-2026
  2nd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ukri.org
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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