Published date: 3 May 2019

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


Closing: 7 December 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0 to £20,000,000

Procurement reference

RE18190

Published date

3 May 2019

Closing date

7 December 2018

Contract start date

25 January 2019

Contract end date

24 January 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Friday 07th December 2018 at 14:00. The final date and time for bidders to request RFP tender documents is Thursday 06th November at 11:00.

DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.

All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal.

Brief Description of Requirement
There is a requirement to provide DNA sequencing, Oligonucleotides synthesis and custom DNA/RNA synthesis for laboratories undertaking research in the UK Public Sector. This broad and diverse requirement extends from contracted Government and academic research laboratories involved with the life sciences, biological, medical and environmental research, through to chemical and physical research.

This Framework will be made accessible for use on a pan government basis. This will facilitate the greater aggregation of public sector demand and enable public sector to leverage greater efficiencies. It is intended that multiple providers will be appointed for each of the Lots detailed above, Potential Providers are invited to tender for one or more Lots on an individual basis

Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System.

This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the RFP document.

How to Apply

As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement.

To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice.

If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Your email must clearly state:
• the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for;
• the name of the registered Bidder;
• the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

UK SBS RE18190 Oligonucleotide Synthesis and DNA Sequencing Services

  • Opportunity
  • Published 8 November 2018, last edited 8 November 2018

Attachments

Links

Additional text

DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER

All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts)

Responses must be received by the date in the bid documents.

Responses received outside or concurrently using the eSourcing process will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity.

How to Register on the CCS eSourcing Suite

Full details of this opportunity can be found on the e-sourcing portal please follow instructions below. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'.

Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so.

Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk.

Your email must clearly state:
• name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for;
• name of the registered Bidder;
• name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.

Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder.

As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event
Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information.

For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk: Telephone: 0345 010 3503

Training documents to support Bidders to utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

About UK Shared Business Services
UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our customers improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise.
Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations.

Award information

Awarded date

5 March 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Total value of contract

£20,000,000

This contract was awarded to 10 suppliers.

Biolegio B.V

Address

Lagelandseweg 56,
Nijmegen
6545 Cg
Netherlands

Reference

None

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sublot 4.1
Sublot 4.2

Eurofins Genomics UK Ltd

Address

Valiant Way
Wolverhampton
WV9 5GB

Reference

None

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 1
Sublot2.1
Sublot2.2
Sublot2.3
Sublot2.4
Sublot4.1
Sublot4.2

Eurogentec Ltd

Address

The Square Fawley
Southampton
Hampshire
SO45 1DD

Reference

None

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sublot4.1
Sublot4.2

Genewiz UK Ltd

Address

Bullocks Lane
Hope End
Takeley
CM22 6TA

Reference

None

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 1
Sublot2.1
Sublot2.2
Sublot2.3
Sublot2.4
Sublot4.1

Integrated DNA Technologies UK Ltd

Address

London City Point
1 Ropemaker Street
London
EC2Y 9HT

Reference

None

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sublot2.1
Sublot2.2
Sublot2.3
Sublot2.4
Sublot4.1
Sublot4.2

Life Technologies Ltd

Address

3 Fountain Drive
Inchinnan Business Park
Paisley
PA4 9RF

Reference

None

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sublot2.1
Sublot2.2
Sublot2.3
Sublot2.4
Sublot4.1
Sublot4.2

Microsynth AG

Address

Schützenstrasse 15
Balgach
9436
Switzerland

Reference

None

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot1
Sublot4.1
Sublot4.2

Sigma-Aldrich Company Limited

Address

The Old Brickyard
New Road
Gillingham
SP8 4XT

Reference

None

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sublot4.1
Sublot4.2

Source BioScience UK Ltd

Address

1 Orchard Place
Nottingham Business Park
Nottingham
NG8 6PX

Reference

None

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 1

Twist Bioscience Corporation

Address

455 Mission bay Boulevard
San Francisco
CA
94158
United States

Reference

None

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sublot2.1
Sublot2.2
Sublot2.3

About the buyer

Contact name

Thomas Ellis

Address

Polaris House
SWINDON
SN21FF
England

Email

scientificresearch@uksbs.co.uk

Website

www.uksbs.co.uk