Published date: 22 April 2025

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


Closing: 15 January 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

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

  • Research laboratory services - 73111000

Location of contract

TW9 3AE

Value of contract

£16,252.19

Procurement reference

RBGKEW1391 Geno/Grinder Automated Tissue Homogenizer and Cell Lyser

Published date

22 April 2025

Closing date

15 January 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

22 January 2025

Contract end date

21 January 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

We are looking to purchase a Geno/Grinder Automated Tissue Homogenizer and Cell Lyser to improve our workflow for PacBio sequencing. This will accelerate plant root disruption and homogenisation, increasing the throughput of DNA extractions. We will require a 3-year service and maintenance contract.

Framework information :
LAB2010 NE Life Sciences Equipment, Materials & Services - Direct Award to highest ranked supplier under provider under Lot 1


Award information

Awarded date

15 January 2025

Contract start date

22 January 2025

Contract end date

21 January 2028

Total value of contract

£16,252.19

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Address

Bishop Meadow Road |
Loughborough,
Leicestershire,
LE11 5RG,
UK

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

KEW
LONDON
TW93AE
England

Telephone

02083325193

Email

procurement@kew.org