Public Health England · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of DNA Library Prep Kits for Whole Genome Sequencing to Public Health England

Awarded 06 Jan 2021

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Awarded06 Jan 2021
Value£4,500,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 2y 10mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 6 Jan 2021Expired 5 Jan 2024

Public Health England awarded a contract to Illumina Cambridge Limited for the provision of DNA library preparation kits and consumables to support whole genome sequencing applications delivered by the National Infection Service's Central Sequencing Laboratory.

The contract was awarded via mini competition under Lot 2 of the PHE Microbiology Framework.

It is a PHE-wide contract, with the current requirement covering Colindale and Birmingham, and other sites to be added as needed.

The contract runs for an initial period of three years with an option to extend for a further two years.

The value is GBP 3,860,207.10 excluding VAT for the initial period, and not more than GBP 6,433,678.50 excluding VAT including the extension.

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