Awarded contract

Genewiz Sequencing

Details

Supplier(s)
GENEWIZ UK Ltd
Value
£61,978.75
Topic
Laboratory services
Published
19 September 2025

Tender description

Genotyping and sequencing service Lot 1: Background: The Roslin Institute offers unique expertise and infrastructure to conduct pioneering animal biosciences. The aim is to achieve sustainable agriculture, control diseases and enhance health. Description of Requirement: RNA sequencing of single cell RNA libraries prepared using the Parse Evercode Transcriptome kit. In total, the facility aim to do 192 samples, with 10,000 cells per sample and 40,000 reads per cell. The submission will be two pools of 96 libraries in each.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date16 September 2025
  2. Completed: Award published19 September 2025
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About the buyer

University of Edinburgh buys as a higher education institution, through its own Procurement function. Larger tenders are advertised on Public Contract Scotland, via the PCS-T e-tendering platform. Suppliers must register separately on both systems before bidding. Much of this procurement flows through framework agreements with APUC, Scotland Excel and the Crown Commercial Service. Prior information notices invite market engagement from suppliers ahead of larger tenders. The Strategic Procurement team leads regulated sourcing, while Operational Procurement manages day-to-day purchase orders. A Procurement Support team handles reporting, data analysis and training across the function.

Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.

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

Relevant CPV codes

  • 71900000 · Laboratory services

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