Published date: 20 August 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 24 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Measuring instruments - 38300000

  • Analysis apparatus - 38432000

  • Centrifuges - 42931000

    • Laboratory centrifuges and accessories - 42931100

    • Tabletop centrifuges - 42931120

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP421726286

Published date

20 August 2019

Closing date

24 September 2019

Contract start date

9 October 2019

Contract end date

31 December 2019

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Northumbria University Newcastle has a requirement for a long read DNA and RNA sequencing device. We require a device which can provide long read DNA sequencing where data can be acquired in real time as the DNA interacts with a pore.. The device must be able to run 5 flow cells both singularly or concurrently and generate up to 150Gb of data during a sequencing run.
Further details can be found in our tender documentation.
Further details can be found in our tender documentation

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Angelique Borsboom

Address

Sutherland Building, College Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 8ST
UK

Telephone

+44(0)7429334777

Email

angelique.borsboom@northumbria.ac.uk