Awarded contract

Custom Synthesis of DNA Molecules

Details

Supplier(s)
Twist Bioscience
Value
£200,000
Duration
2 years
Topic
Research laboratory services
Published
19 June 2025

Tender description

Custom synthesis of highly specific DNA molecules based on user defined data. DNA molecules can be provided as pools, cloned sequences, or separated oligonucleotides. These libraries of DNA sequences can be used for diverse uses within UKHSA, most notably, for the design and building of sequencing-based serology techniques such as PhIP-seq and MIPSA, a next-generation method that is at the forefront of immunology research.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date6 June 2025
  2. Completed: Award published19 June 2025
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date9 June 2027in 7 months

About the buyer

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is an executive agency sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care, and buys through its own end-to-end commercial service. Procurement, contract management and market engagement sit within the Commercial, Vaccines and Countermeasures Delivery directorate. UKHSA hosts the Diagnostics and Research Open Framework for diagnostics and research supplies and services.

A published pipeline lists larger planned commercial activity.

Over the past 5 years, most of UK Health Security Agency's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, laboratory and precision equipment and software and information systems.

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