Official UK procurement notice
UKRI-6004 Genotyping Services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: East of England (UKH12)
Published estimate£1,500,000≈ £300k / year · £1,800,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 3 Aug 2026awarded 14 Aug 2026
Awarded to Transnetyx, Inc.
Contract term 5 yrsends 29 Aug 2031 · starts 1 Sept 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe provision of Genotyping services.
CPV: Research laboratory services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£1,500,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical/Quality: 70%
- Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical/Quality
- Price
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 6 Jul 2026, 17:38 BST
- Last source update
- 11 Sept 2026, 14:10 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 17 Aug 2026
- Authority reference
UKRI-6004- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-063377- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c4a6Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: UKRI eSourcing
Access & registration note: Free
- Submission deadline
- 3 Aug 2026, 17:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 24 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Please note the following steps for accessing this opportunity via the Atamis eSourcing platform:
- Log in or create an account here: ukri2.my.site.com ↗
- Navigate to the opportunity in the Find an Opportunity section of the site or via the direct access link above.
- Select Register Interest (you will not be able to view the tender documentation without registering an interest).
- Go back to the main menu and navigate to the My Proposals and Quotes section of the site.
- Select the opportunity from the list. Tender Documents for download are found in the Documents tab
Timeline
6 Jul 2026 → 11 Sept 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published112 days ago6 Jul 2026, 17:38 BST
- Clarification questions by94 days ago24 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline84 days ago3 Aug 2026, 17:00 BST
- Award decision expected by70 days ago17 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
- Assessment summaries sent70 days ago18 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
- Standstill ends59 days ago28 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts56 days ago1 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published45 days ago11 Sept 2026, 14:10 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Jul 2026- Tender notice published6 Jul 2026, 17:38 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published18 Aug 2026, 15:07 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete18 Aug 2026, 15:07 BST
- Contract signature expected1 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published11 Sept 2026, 14:10 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £1,500,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Sept 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transnetyx, Inc.1 Sept 2026 – 1 Sept 2031 | £1,500,000 | 14 Aug 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
UKRI-6004 Genotyping Services · Transnetyx, Inc.
- Signed
- 9 Sept 2026
- Value
- US$2,300,000
- Period
- 9 Sept 2026 – 9 Sept 2031
- Status
- active
No agreed KPIs: Not required
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Transnetyx, Inc.Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender