Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Flow Cells Consumables
Authority: University of Exeter (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe provision of Flow Cells Consumables for use in existing DNA/RNA sequencing instruments.
CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 14 Apr 2023, 12:54 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Apr 2023, 12:54 BST
- Authority reference
UOE/2023/005/MB- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-010790- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03bec5Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The University of Exeter has a requirement for flow cell consumables to be used in existing DNA and/or RNA sequencers, and the ongoing licencing and warranty arrangements of those sequencers. These products, consumables and software licences are produced exclusively by Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC. The University intends to award a contract for 12-months to Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC, with the option to extend for two further 12-month periods.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Nanopore Technologies | £750,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 010790-2023-1 · Oxford Nanopore Technologies
- Signed
- 14 Apr 2023
- Value
- £750,000
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Royal Court of JusticeReview contact point
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLCAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.