Published date: 20 September 2022

This notice was replaced on 11 November 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 11 November 2022)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Research laboratory services - 73111000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

tender_243881/1107130

Published date

20 September 2022

Closing date

21 October 2022

Closing time

9am

Contract start date

30 November 2022

Contract end date

29 February 2024

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

In order to fully characterise the genomes of Gram negative bacterial isolates for a variety of research projects, we require a bacterial whole genome sequencing specialist service on an Illumina platform generating 2x250bp paired-end reads at a minimum depth of coverage of 30x and a median insert sizes greater than 600bp.

In accordance with procurement notices PPN 11/20 & WPPN 05/21 on Reserving Below Threshold Procurements, this requirement procurement is reserved to contractors based in the UK region.


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About the buyer

Contact name

Helen Warren

Address

4th Floor, Augustine's Courtyard, Orchard Lane
Bristol
BS1 5DS
England

Telephone

0

Email

helen.warren@bristol.ac.uk