Contract award · 14 Jan 2021

Supply of a Short Read Sequencer

University of Leeds awarded “Supply of a Short Read Sequencer” to Illumina Cambridge Limited for £316k on 14 Jan 2021. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionLaboratory & precision equipmentYorkshire and the Humber

Value £316k

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Buyer
University of Leeds · Body governed by public law
Value
£316,091.20
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Laboratory & precision equipment · Biomedical equipment (CPV 38434540)
Timeline
  1. Contract date14 Jan 2021
  2. Published15 Jan 2021Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice, indicating that The University of Leeds intends to enter into a contract with Illumina Cambridge to purchase a Next Generation Sequencing System in order to meet funding deadlines.

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