GSS23564: UK Research and Innovation - Oligonucleotide Synthesis and Nucleic Acid Sequencing Services Framework
UK Research and Innovation · £8,000,000 · closes 23 Oct 2023
£8,000,000
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15 Sept 2023
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The final date and time for the submission of bids is Monday 23rd October 2023 at 11:00hrs GMT. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. Please note that this is a Supplies and Services Contract. UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) brings together the seven Research Councils (AHRC, BBSRC, EPSRC, ESRC, MRC, NERC, STFC) plus Innovate UK and a new organisation, Research England. UKRI wishes to establish a Framework for the provision of Oligonucleotide Synthesis and Nucleic Acid Sequencing Services. The Framework will be based upon four LOTS: • Lot 1 - Nucleic Acid Sequencing Services • Lot 2 - Custom Gene Synthesis • Lot 3 - Advanced DNA Service • Lot 4 - Custom Oligonucleotides This Framework will be made accessible for UKRI and it is intended that multiple providers will be appointed for each of the Lots detailed above. It is intended that multiple providers will be appointed for each of the Lots detailed above. Potential Providers are invited to tender for one or more Lots on an individual basis. This Framework is being Established for a term of 3 years + 1 year (11th December 2023 - 10th December 2026) with the option to extend for a further 1 year until December 2027) Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found within Jaggaer Sourcing Portal. The objective of this procurement is to: a) Produce a Framework Agreement that UKRI can easily use and provide a compliant route to the market. b) Capture a large percentage of the Oligonucleotide Synthesis and Nucleic Acid Sequencing requirements from large value items to low value, high volume items. c) Develop strong relationships with UKRI and Suppliers to ensure that requirements are captured and value for money is achieved. d) To capture quality management information that will support informed decision making in future procurements. e) To ensure sustainability aspects are considered and integrated into the Framework Agreement. f) To continuously improve and apply best practice procurement that meets the end users' requirements. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Supplier Attachments tab within the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the RFP document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Jaggaer eSourcing portal please use the link https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier. If you are already registered on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/. Once you are logged into the system you will be able to locate the Procurement you wish to leave a bid on by clicking the ITTs Open to All Suppliers and searching for the reference number GSS23564
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