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title: "One-off Contract for the Supply of Custom-made cDNA Constructs to MRC-PPU, University of Dundee"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000659568"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE"
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# One-off Contract for the Supply of Custom-made cDNA Constructs to MRC-PPU, University of Dundee

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000659568

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## Summary

The University of Dundee is procuring a one-off contract for the supply of custom-made cDNA constructs as part of a project with the MRC-PPU, located in Dundee, UK. The procurement process is currently in the awarded stage, with the contract signed on 23rd July 2021. This open tender involved a total of six bids, with the bidding period having ended on 16th July 2021. The main category for this procurement falls under goods, specifically pertaining to higher education and associated research applications.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for SMEs engaged in biotechnology, molecular biology, or related fields, as the contract is aimed at suppliers capable of delivering sophisticated biological constructs. Companies with experience in producing bespoke scientific materials or with established capabilities in molecular cloning and cell line development would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts. The requirement for electronic submissions further facilitates participation by providing an accessible avenue for interested suppliers to engage with the procurement process.

## Notice

Supply of Custom-made cDNA Constructs (587 in total) to be used in mammalian cell expression experiments.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The objective of this procurement is to appoint a single supplier for the supply of Custom-made cDNA Constructs to MRC-PPU. The 587 open reading frames ORFs to be cloned, individually, into the pcDNA5.1/FRT/TO parent plasmid, are to be used in mammalian cell expression experiments.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL422524 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 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 | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 4HN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NBS BIOLOGICALS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24300000 - Basic inorganic and organic chemicals

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL422524
- 5 Jul 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420296

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420296&idx=1
  5th July 2021 - Annex A - Statement of Requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420296&idx=2
  5th July 2021 - Annex B1 TsCs for Supply of Goods FINAL
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420296&idx=3
  5th July 2021 - Annex B2 - UoD Form of Contract (front end to TsCs - Supply of Goods FINAL)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420296&idx=4
  5th July 2021 - Annex C - Quality Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420296&idx=5
  5th July 2021 - Annex D - Tender Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420296&idx=6
  5th July 2021 - Annex D - Spreadsheet 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420296&idx=7
  5th July 2021 - Annex D - Spreadsheet 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420296&idx=8
  5th July 2021 - Annex D - Spreadsheet 3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420296&idx=9
  5th July 2021 - Annex D - Spreadsheet 4
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL420296&idx=10
  5th July 2021 - Master ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420296
  One-off Contract for the Supply of Custom-made cDNA Constructs to MRC-PPU, University of Dundee - Supply of Custom-made cDNA Constructs (587 in total) to be used in mammalian cell expression experiments.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL422524
  One-off Contract for the Supply of Custom-made cDNA Constructs to MRC-PPU, University of Dundee - Supply of Custom-made cDNA Constructs (587 in total) to be used in mammalian cell expression experiments.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000659568

## Provenance

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