Expired contract

PacBio and Sanger DNA sequencing of mycorrhizal samples

Details

Supplier(s)
GENEWIZ UK Ltd
Value
£500,000
Duration
1 year
Topic
Research laboratory services
Published
20 February 2024

Tender description

PacBio sequencing, to identify plants and fungi in roots.  Framework information : Direct Award to Highest Ranked Supplier under Lot 3 of LAB2010 NE Life Sciences Equipment, Materials and Services

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date18 December 2023
  2. Completed: Award published20 February 2024
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date17 March 2025

About the buyer

Royal Botanic Gardens Kew is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. A Framework Document sets out how the two bodies work together on business planning and resource allocation. Kew keeps the freedom to opt in or out of central government procurement routes such as the Crown Commercial Service. Tender opportunities appear on Find a Tender alongside Defra procurement channels. Procurement documents for live opportunities are issued through Defra's Bravo Solution portal. Suppliers are expected to meet Kew's procurement standards, including sustainability requirements, before any contract begins.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of Royal Botanic Gardens Kew's contract awards have been in business services, architectural and engineering services and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 73111000 · Research laboratory services

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