Service and Maintenance Contract for Genomic Sequencing Platform
- Published
- 6 July 2026
- Place of performance
- UKC
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 063106-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06b36e
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 50400000Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment
Description
Northumbria University has procured a 5-year service, support, and maintenance contract for an existing Revio high-throughput genomic sequencing platform to support advanced molecular, environmental, and bioscience research frameworks within the Faculty of Science and Environment. This specialized multi-year service agreement is critical for ensuring the continuous, high-availability, and high-precision operational performance of complex, long-read sequencing instrumentation running critical data workflows. The contract ensures the systematic provisioning of vital maintenance parameters—including preventative maintenance visits, emergency engineering labor, certified replacement parts, proprietary consumables required for mechanical repairs, and real-time remote performance monitoring—allowing researchers to maximize instrument uptime and maintain strict data fidelity across high-throughput genomic pipelines. The contract is awarded via a formal internal procurement exemption as the sequencing platform relies entirely on proprietary technology and closed-source software architectures. Consequently, the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is the sole authorized provider capable of…
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA | — | — |
Official publications
- FTS · 063106-2026 · 6 July 2026
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