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title: "UK Research and Innovation - Oligonucleotide Synthesis and Nucleic Acid Sequencing Services Framework"
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# UK Research and Innovation - Oligonucleotide Synthesis and Nucleic Acid Sequencing Services Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/uk-research-and-innovation-oligonucleotide-synthesis-and-nucleic-acid-sequencing-services--ocds-h6vhtk-03f0a6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** UK Research and Innovation: "UK Research and Innovation - Oligonucleotide Synthesis and Nucleic Acid Sequencing Services Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £8,000,000. 16 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Oct 2023, 10:00 BST. Published submission portal: beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £8,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 October 2023 at 10:00 BST
- **Lots:** 16
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Peptones and protein substances, Research and development services and related consultancy services, Research services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/uk-research-and-innovation-oligonucleotide-synthesis-and-nucleic-acid-sequencing-services--ocds-h6vhtk-03f0a6#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03f0a6`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

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## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbeisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/uk-research-and-innovation-oligonucleotide-synthesis-and-nucleic-acid-sequencing-services--ocds-h6vhtk-03f0a6#participate

## Description
***This is an Award Notice, Not a Call for Competition**** 
This Framework has been established for the provision of UK Research and Innovation: Oligonucleotide Synthesis and Nucleic Acid Sequencing Services .
This Framework is being Established for a term of 3 years + 1 year

## Lots (16)
### Lot 1: DNA Sequencing Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 73110000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** UKRI wish to put in place a Framework for the purchase of a range of user selectable DNA Sequencing services (Sanger/ ~800-1000 base pair read) from a range of samples and formats including tubes, microtiter plates, preparation & extractions services...

### Lot 2: Custom Gene Synthesis
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73110000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** UKRI wish to put in place a Framework for the purchase of a user selectable range of Custom Gene Synthesis.
It is anticipated that this will be divided into 4 sub lots:
•	Sub lot 2.1 - Custom Gene fragment synthesis (sub 2000bp)
•	Sub lot 2.2 - Custo...

### Lot 3: Advanced DNA Services
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73110000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** UKRI wish to put in place a Framework for the purchase of a user selectable (via supplier engagement) range of advanced DNA services. 
It is anticipated that this will be divided into 3 sub lots:
•   Sub-lot 3.1 - Gene Specific DNA Methylation
•   Su...

### Lot 4: Custom Oligonucleotides
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73110000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** UKRI wish to put in place a framework for the purchase of a range of custom Oligonucleotide synthesis services including Custom DNA oligo's in tubes, plates and RNA/siRNA, to be user selectable via supplier engagement with a range of purification and...

### Lot Sub Lot 1.1: Sub Lot 1.1
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 1.1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Sub lot 1.1 - First Generation Nucleic Acid sequencing services
For the above sub lot, UKRI wish to put in place a framework for the purchase of a range of user selectable Nucleic Acid sequencing (Sanger/ ~800-1000 base pair read) services to be prov...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Sub Lot 1.2: Sub Lot 1.2 - Second Generation Nucleic Acid Sequencing Services
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 1.2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Sub lot 1.2 - Second Generation Nucleic Acid sequencing services
For the above sub lot, UKRI wish to put in place a framework for the purchase of a range of Second Generation sequencing services from a range of samples and formats including tubes, mi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Sub Lot 1.3: Sub Lot 1.3 - Third Generation Nucleic Acid Sequencing Services
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 1.3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Sub lot 1.3 - Third Generation Nucleic Acid sequencing services
For the above Sub Lot, UKRI wish to put in place a framework for the purchase of a range of Third generation sequencing services from a range of samples and formats including tubes, micr...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Sub Lot 2.1: Sub Lot 2.1 - Custom Gene fragment synthesis (sub 2000bp)
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 2.1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Sub lot 2.1 - Custom Gene fragment synthesis (sub 2000bp)
UKRI wish to put in place a framework for the purchase of a user selectable (via supplier engagement) range of Custom Gene Synthesis (sub 2000bp).
For the above sub lot, a range of user select...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Sub Lot 2.2: Sub Lot 2.2 - Custom Gene synthesis (2001 - 3000bp)
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 2.2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** UKRI wish to put in place a framework for the purchase of a user selectable (via supplier engagement) range of Custom Gene Synthesis (2001 - 3000bp).
For the above sub lot, a range of user selectable additional services should be available (but are n...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Sub Lot 2.3: Sub Lot 2.3 - Custom Gene synthesis (3001-5000bp)
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 2.3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Sub Lot 2.3 - Custom Gene synthesis (3001-5000bp)
UKRI wish to put in place a framework for the purchase of a user selectable (via supplier engagement) range of Custom Gene Synthesis (3001 - 5000bp).
For the above sub lot, a range of user selectable ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Sub Lot 2.4: Sub Lot 2.4 - Custom Gene synthesis (5001+ bp)
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 2.4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** UKRI wish to put in place a framework for the purchase of a user selectable (via supplier engagement) range of Custom Gene Synthesis (5001 + bp).
For the above sub lot, a range of user selectable additional services should be available (but are not m...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Sub Lot 3.1: Sub Lot 3.1 - Gene Specific DNA Methylation
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 3.1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Sub Lot 3.1 - Gene Specific DNA Methylation
UKRI wish to put in place a Framework for the purchase of a range of Gene Specific DNA Methylation services are required to include, but not limited to:
o Perform Bisulfite modification.
o Perform PCR react...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Sub Lot 3.2: Sub Lot 3.2 - Global DNA Methylation
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 3.2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Sub Lot 3.2 - Global DNA Methylation
UKRI wish to put in place a Framework for the purchase of a range of global DNA methylation services are required to include, but not limited to:
o LC MS DNA-methylation analysis.
o ELISA that enables the direct q...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Sub Lot 3.3: Sub Lot 3.3 - Allele Quantification
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 3.3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Sub Lot 3.3 - Allele quantification
UKRI wish to put in place a Framework for the purchase of a range of Allele quantification services are required to include, but not limited to:
o SNP detection and quantification.
o Assay development for SNP detec...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Sub Lot 4.1: Sub Lot 4.1 - Synthesis of DNA Oligonucleotides
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 4.1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Sub Lot 4.1 - Synthesis of DNA oligonucleotides.
UKRI wish to put in place a framework for the purchase of a range of custom Oligonucleotide synthesis services including Custom DNA oligo's in tubes, plates and RNA/siRNA, to be user selectable via sup...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Sub Lot 4.2: Sub Lot 4.2 - Synthesis of Custom RNA Oligo's (both Single and double stranded RNA oligoes, siRNA) the supply of siRNA Libraries and the production of custom SiRNA Libraries
- **Lot id:** `Sub Lot 4.2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 24956000, 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Sub Lot 4.2 - Synthesis of Custom RNA oligo's (both Single and double stranded RNA oligoes, siRNA) the supply of siRNA Libraries and the production of custom SiRNA Libraries
UKRI wish to put in place a framework for the purchase of a range of custom ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (12)
- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **CeGat GmbH**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-116861`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-10 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Life Technologies**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-93814`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-11 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Source Bioscience UK Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-04078501`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-12 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **IDT DNA**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:09869050`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **EDINBURGH GENETICS LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-93807`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **EUROFINS GENOMICS UK LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-150873`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Eurogentec Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-9181`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-5 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **GENEWIZ UK LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-150872`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-6 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Macrogen Europe**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-116862`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-7 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **MERCK LIFE SCIENCE UK LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-72721`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-8 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **RANDOX LABORATORIES LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-NI015738`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-9 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Twist Bioscience**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-116863`
  - Value: £0 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (12)
- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-10 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-11 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-12 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-5 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-6 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-7 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-8 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

- **Contract:** 019387-2024-GSS23564-9 (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 30/04/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019387-2024)
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