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Supply of Synthetic DNA
goods
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Chemical reagents
Laboratory reagents
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment
Published value
£4,500,000
Submission deadline 7 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published2
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED: "Supply of Synthetic DNA". Published status: active. Published value: £4,500,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.
| Contracting Authority | CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED | Scope & Categories | GOODS (2 lots) | Submission Window | 7h left 7 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Legal Basis & Regime | 2023/54 · Open procedure · Above threshold | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £4,500,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
Market Analytics
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Published history for CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
2.1Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
JBA Engineering LimitedTop vendor: 55.7% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 121 active published awards; 53 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| JBA Engineering Limited | 1 win | £69,829 |
| BMM Weston Limited | 1 win | £55,425 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityCENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED | Procedure methodOpen procedure | Procurement categorygoods |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdYes | Legal basisUKPGA · 2023/54 | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadline31 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST | Electronic submissionallowed | Submission languagesen |
Published3 Aug 2026, 13:52 BST | Last source update3 Aug 2026, 13:52 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationChemical reagents, Laboratory reagents, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06da04 | ||
How to participate
Submission methodNot published | Electronic submissionallowed | Clarification deadline31 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST |
Submission languagesen | Expression of interest deadlineNot published | E-Sourcing Portal |
Submission instructions Your response must be electronically uploaded to the website as stated in the link below only, to arrive in good time, no later than the Bid Return Date:
12 noon Monday, 07 September 2026
Electronic Address for Document Access and Receipt of Bids:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/aspx/Home | ||
What is being bought
CPI are looking to appoint suitable qualified suppliers to provide synthetic DNA manufactured to GMP & research grade standards, falling under the following lots:
Lot 1 – GMP/High-Quality (HQ) grade Synthetic DNA
Lot 2 – Research grade synthetic DNA
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £4,500,000
3 Aug 2026, 13:52 BST - Status changed to active
3 Aug 2026, 13:52 BST - Official notice release published
3 Aug 2026, 13:52 BST - Submission deadline changed to 7 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
3 Aug 2026, 13:52 BST - Buyer information updated
3 Aug 2026, 13:52 BST
Lots and requirements (2)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Lot 1 – GMP/High-Quality (HQ) grade Synthetic DNAactiveRenewalPublished value£0CPI require the supply of DNA manufactured according to GMP/HQ, in a synthetic (non-cell) based process. If both GMP and HQ grade are availableContract period5 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST — 4 Oct 2029, 23:59 BSTEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewal1 additional 12 months period extension options at the discretion of the Authority.
- Lot 2 · #2Lot 2 – Research grade synthetic DNAactiveRenewalPublished value£0CPI require the supply of synthetic DNA at research grade and at a technical specification comparable to GMP. Research grade DNA must be demonstrably suitable for RNA production by IVT and for transient transfection.Contract period5 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST — 4 Oct 2029, 23:59 BSTEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewal1 additional 12 months period extension options at the discretion of the Authority.
Timeline
- Procedure published
3 Aug 2026, 13:52 BST - Submission deadline
7 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
Contracting authority GB-COH-05002194Documents (2)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 3 Aug 2026, 13:52 BST
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