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Sequencing & Genotyping Services

University Of Edinburgh · All their open notices

What this is

The University of Edinburgh has issued a Prior Information Notice signalling its intention to create a framework for a wide range of sequencing and genotyping services. End-users will first use the University's internal resources, and where capability, capacity or cost is not met, work will be directed to approved framework suppliers. The notice invites suppliers to complete a Request for Supplier Information (RFI) ahead of a contract notice expected around January 2026; no value or deadline is stated.

Key points

  • Framework for sequencing and genotyping services, with internal resources used first and overflow to approved suppliers.
  • This is a PIN/RFI stage with no deadline or value; complete the RFI to be considered.
  • A contract notice was anticipated around late January 2026; monitor for the follow-on tender.

Who can bid

No formal eligibility criteria are set; the notice invites all capable suppliers of sequencing and genotyping services to respond to the RFI. Formal requirements will follow in the contract notice.

How it is scored

No evaluation criteria are stated; this is a prior information / RFI stage that does not evaluate bids.

Money

No estimated contract value is stated in the notice.

How to submit

Respond via the RFI form obtained through Public Contracts Scotland; register interest on PCS to receive documents.

Clarifications

Contact mritchi7@ed.ac.uk for information; no formal clarification deadline is stated.

Contract period

A framework is intended but no duration is stated. A contract notice was estimated around 30 January 2026.

Classification

CPV 73111000 — Research laboratory services ScotlandEdinburgh & Lothians

Published on Public Contracts Scotland. The official notice is the authoritative version.