---
title: "Genetic Variant Location Mapping Software"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000682617"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2022-02-08"
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# Genetic Variant Location Mapping Software

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000682617

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh is currently engaged in an awarded procurement process for "Genetic Variant Location Mapping Software" under the education sector. This procurement process, classified as a limited method, involves a technical award without prior publication of a call for competition, indicating a specialized need addressed by a specific supplier. The contract was signed on 7th February 2022, with an awarded value of £192,872. The delivery location for the services is in Roslin, Midlothian, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in advanced software services, particularly those with capabilities in genomics and bioinformatics. Companies that can provide proprietary technologies for mapping genetic variants, especially those that can handle biological materials, would be well-suited to compete. Firms like SMEs focusing on biotechnology and software integration will find this procurement process particularly relevant, as it highlights the demand for innovative solutions in the health and educational technology sectors.

## Notice

Specialist software services to map genetic variants that directly alter the expression levels of genes.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Generating plasmid libraries for cattle and humans, transfection into human and bovine cell lines, sequencing of transcripts and calling of regulatory variants.

### Procurement Information

Using proprietary software, this is the only supplier who can perform the whole pipeline using biological material provided by the University, including generating plasmid libraries for cattle and humans, transfection into human and bovine cell lines, sequencing of transcripts and calling of regulatory variants.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440128 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £192,872 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE 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 | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48180000 - Medical software package
- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440128

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB440128
  Genetic Variant Location Mapping Software - Specialist software services to map genetic variants that directly alter the expression levels of genes.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000682617
- https://www.annogen.bio/

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