---
title: "STA-26019 Spheroid Generation and Testing of Antisense Oligonucleotide Efficacy to Reduce Growth"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c8ba"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE"
published: "2026-07-10"
---

# STA-26019 Spheroid Generation and Testing of Antisense Oligonucleotide Efficacy to Reduce Growth

Buyer: ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c8ba

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## Summary

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, a public authority under the sub-central government classification, has recently concluded a procurement process for the project titled "STA-26019 Spheroid Generation and Testing of Antisense Oligonucleotide Efficacy to Reduce Growth". The procurement was conducted using a direct method below the threshold, resulting in an award to Alcyomics Limited. Located in Egham, UK, the college sought services in the research and development sector, specifically focusing on consultancy services. The procurement stage has been completed, and the active contract began on 1st July 2026, with a potential extension available until March 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those focusing on biological and pharmaceutical innovations. Given Alcyomics Limited’s success, companies with expertise in similar fields could benefit from participating in future tenders issued by sub-central government entities like Royal Holloway and Bedford New College. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in delivering cutting-edge research solutions would be well-suited to compete in such contracts, facilitating business growth and further establishing their presence within the public sector procurement landscape.

## Notice

Awarded to Alcyomics Limited for Spheroid Generation and Testing of Antisense Oligonucleotide Efficacy to Reduce Growth

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065251-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £75,479 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE |
| Locality | EGHAM |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW20 0EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Runnymede |
| Electoral ward | Englefield Green East |
| Westminster constituency | Windsor |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2026 at 14:00 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065251-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065251-2026
  10th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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