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Published 8 Nov 2023, 16:30 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

QUB/2469/23 Contract for Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for Spatial Transcriptomic Equipment

Official notice

Authority: Queens University Belfast (Education)

GoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£2,500,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 8 Dec 2023awarded 8 Dec 2023
Awarded to 10X Genomics

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Genomics Core Technology Unit (GCTU) at QUB aims to broaden its current single-cell services with new spatial transcriptomic service capacity. The GCTU wishes to purchase single molecule in situ hybridisation spatial equipment with subcellular RNA transcript detection capability across whole tissue sections and/or tissue microarrays (TMAs). This piece of equipment should be flexible and offer targeted panels with ability to target custom transcripts as required. This instrument will be embedded alongside our current genomic service offerings to provide QUB researchers and the local research ecosystem with access to cutting-edge spatial technologies.

CPV: Biomedical equipment · Medical equipments

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Extensions: One off purchase of equipment with an option to extend maintenance and the purchase of consumables beyond this period for a further period of up to 10 years or the end of useful life of the equipment. The University reserves the right to purchase additional Spatial Transcriptomic Equipment under this contract in the first 12 months if funding becomes available.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Price

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
8 Nov 2023, 16:30 GMT
Last source update
8 Feb 2024, 15:13 GMT
Award evaluation window
8 Dec 2023 – …
Authority reference
QUB/2469/23
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-004268
Classification (CPV)
Biomedical equipmentMedical equipments
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN06)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0416e6 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
8 Dec 2023, 16:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
8 Dec 2023, 16:10 GMT

Timeline

8 Dec 2023 → 8 Feb 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    8 Dec 2023, 16:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    8 Dec 2023, 16:10 GMT
  3. Notice published
    8 Feb 2024, 15:13 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    8 Feb 2024, 15:13 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,500,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Dec 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
10X GenomicsSMESupply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for Spatial Transcriptomic Equipment.£2,500,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for Spatial Transcriptomic Equipment. · 10X GenomicsSME

    Signed
    8 Dec 2023
    Value
    £2,500,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Queens University Belfast

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation University Road, BT7 1NN, Belfast , Northern IrelandContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Queens University Review body Belfast

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.