Awarded contract

Next Generation Sequencer

Details

Supplier(s)
llumina Cambridge Ltd
Value
£282,662.4
Duration
5 years
Topic
Installation services of laboratory equipment
Published
11 February 2026

Tender description

Aston University, College of Health and Life Sciences, School of Medicine, Pharmacy and Biosciences was seeking quotations for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a next generation sequencer to support the teaching of medical and biological sciences (including the Masters in Bioinformatics and Genomic Medicine Programme) at Aston University. The new instrument will form an integral part of the genomics infrastructure at Aston University and will offer the next generation of students access to state-of-the-art equipment as part of their programmes.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published11 February 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date31 March 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date30 March 2031in 4 years

About the buyer

Aston University is a higher education provider in Birmingham, and buys through a dedicated Procurement Team. Much of this procurement flows through frameworks including SUPC, TUCO, ESPO and the Crown Commercial Service. All procurement follows financial regulations and University policy.

Low-value construction work can be sourced through Constructionline.

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

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