Published date: 2 June 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 9 April 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Laboratory services - 71900000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£87,462

Procurement reference

tender_238559/859260

Published date

2 June 2020

Closing date

9 April 2020

Contract start date

20 May 2020

Contract end date

19 April 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Award notice for:

Nucleic Acid Extraction Robot
Fully automated Nucleic acid extraction robot capable of extraction and purification of RNA from human liquid, stool and tissue samples. Capable of high throughput using 96 well format and using silica membrane technology. Capable of handling between 24 and 96 samples in increments of 8 samples. Including 8 channel pipette head with automatic updating of tips throughout the run. Provided with necessary software to allow fully automated operation. To include 1 year warranty.

PCR Set-up Robot - Polymerase Chain Reaction Set-up Robot
Fully automated system to allow high throughout preparation of nucleic acid extracts for introduction into Agilent Polymerase Chain reaction analysers. Complete with HEPA and UV containment. Including necessary computer and software to operate automatically. Capable of 96 number batches for set up. Capable of operating between sample volumes of 10 - 200 microliters. Compatible with filter pipette tips using a single channel pipette. Liquid level sensing using 50 and 200 microliter conductive filter tips. To include 1 year warranty.


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Award information

Awarded date

22 April 2020

Contract start date

22 April 2020

Contract end date

19 April 2021

Total value of contract

£87,462.12

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Qiagen Ltd

Address

Skelton House, Manchester, M15 6SH

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Manley House
Exeter
EX2 7LQ
England

Email

rachel.wickerson@environment-agency.gov.uk