Award

GB Wallingford: High-throughput sequencing (HTS) suite

  • UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-056901

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-055629 (view related notices)

Published 16 September 2025, 12:05pm



Scope

Reference

SEPR_402_25

Description

This opportunity is for Provision of upgrades to current High-throughput sequencing (HTS) suite and further details are in the tender documents Specification, Schedule 5. The Procurement Team will follow an open tender process for this planned purchase.

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Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £250,000 excluding VAT
  • £300,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

15 September 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

15 September 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 25 September 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

12 October 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 November 2025 to 31 October 2026
  • 1 year

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Information about tenders

  • 2 tenders received
  • 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

Illumina Cambridge Ltd

  • Companies House: 03625145

19 Granta Park, Great Abington

Cambridge

CB21 6DF

United Kingdom

Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNLJ-4998-WXXW

Maclean Building, Benson Lane, Crowmarsh Gifford

Wallingford

OX10 8BB

United Kingdom

Contact name: Dewan Ferreira

Telephone: 01491838800

Email: dewfer@ceh.ac.uk

Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government