---
title: "NCA21009 Single Cell Platform BBSRC Roslin"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000652073"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2021-04-27"
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# NCA21009 Single Cell Platform BBSRC Roslin

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000652073

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh, located in Edinburgh, UK, has recently completed the procurement process for the "NCA21009 Single Cell Platform BBSRC Roslin." This open tender, initiated on 27th April 2021, sought goods specifically related to a unique platform for single cell sequencing applications, aimed at enhancing research methodologies at the Roslin Institute. The contract, awarded to BLACKTRACE HOLDINGS LIMITED on 26th April 2021, is valued at £100,342 and pertains to the education sector, identified under the CPV classification code 38000000, covering various technological advancements and requirements for animal genomics and health research.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to engage in the education and research sectors, particularly those developing innovative technologies for life sciences. Companies with expertise in advanced laboratory equipment, sequencing technologies, and related support services would be well-suited to compete for future tenders in this domain, especially given the strategic importance of single cell sequencing in contemporary genomics research. Engaging with the University of Edinburgh and similar institutions could facilitate partnerships and foster growth in niche areas of scientific research.

## Notice

Nadia Instrument with Nadia Innovate The Nadia Instrument is a platform enabling single cell sequencing applications.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Under Regulation Reg 6(1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, a contracting authority may award a contract without competition based on the following justification: 2. Competition is absent for technical reasons (only if it is not caused by artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists);

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR413115 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,342 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLACKTRACE HOLDINGS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR413115

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR413115
  NCA21009 Single Cell Platform BBSRC Roslin - Nadia Instrument with Nadia Innovate The Nadia Instrument is a platform enabling single cell sequencing applications.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000652073

## Provenance

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