Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED
Level 21 One Canada Square
London
E145AB
Contact
Kara Burnett
kara.burnett@genomicsengland.co.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI42 - Tower Hamlets
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.genomicsengland.co.uk
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Genie Testing Improvements
Reference number
GEL-HE-25064
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 72260000 - Software-related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This contract is for the provision of a senior software engineer for a six-month engagement to carry out Genie testing improvements.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £83,564.46
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Genomics England's Pipeline Orchestration squad is preparing Genie to scale up volume of processing of whole genome equivalents (WGEs). The deliverables will provide essential data to support Genie's scaling roadmap and improve day-to-day engineering efficiency.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
As the total value of the services is £83,564.46 this is a below-threshold procurement and not within the scope of the regulation. No prior publication was therefore required. The contract was awarded under a compliant framework (HealthTrust Europe LLP Framework Agreement for the Enterprise Level Information Communication Technology (ICT) Digital Technology Solutions 2023 (ComIT 3 - Complete IT 3) (reference number: 2023/S 000-007857)).
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GEL-HE-25064
Title
Genie Testing Improvements
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
20 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Insight Direct (UK) Ltd
1st Floor, 1 St Paul's Place
Sheffield
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
02579852
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £83,564.46
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
His Majesty's High Court of Justice
London
Country
United Kingdom