Scope
Reference
UoBath/Proc/1392
Description
The University of Bath is seeking to procure a digital PCR (dPCR) system.
The system will support advanced molecular biology applications within the University, providing enhanced analytical capability while reducing reagent and sample consumption.
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Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £154,166.66 excluding VAT
- £185,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
30 September 2025
Earliest date the contract will be signed
13 October 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 16 October 2025 to 16 October 2028
- 3 years, 1 day
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 38434540 - Biomedical equipment
- 38950000 - Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment
Information about tenders
- 3 tenders received
- 3 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
- 2 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Supplier
QIAGEN LTD
CityLabs 2.0,, Hathersage Road
Manchester
M13 0BH
United Kingdom
Email: chloe.steels@qiagen.com
Region: UKD33 - Manchester
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
The University of Bath
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNGV-7869-ZHZQ
Claverton Down
Bath
BA2 7AY
United Kingdom
Contact name: Lewis Haynes
Email: lh295@bath.ac.uk
Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)