University of York Awarded DNA Sequencing Services Contract to BGI Tech Solutions
UNIVERSITY OF YORK · Awarded contract
AwardedUniversity of York Awarded DNA Sequencing Services Contract to BGI Tech Solutions
Awarded 19 Dec 2016
Awarded19 Dec 2016
Value£250,000.00
SupplierBGI Tech Solutions
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF YORK
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 11mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 19 Dec 2016Expired 18 Dec 2018
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The University of York awarded a contract to BGI Tech Solutions for Illumina whole genome re-sequencing services using QC-checked genomic DNA samples from plant leaf tissue.
The two-year contract covers sequencing on the Illumina HiSeq X/4000 platform with 150 base paired-end reads, ≤800bp insert normal libraries, and 15 Gb per sample, processing 240 to 720 samples supplied in batches of 48.
The contract value is AUD 250,000.
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University of York Awarded DNA Sequencing Services Contract to BGI Tech Solutions
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