DNA SNP Array Analysis Services (2016)

The University of Southampton wishes to perform genomewide association analysis (GWAS) on a unique set of 451 human DNA samples.

Samples to be genotyped on Illumina OmniExpressExome-8 v1.3 bead chips, or an equivalent platform that provides at least 800,000 single nucleotide polymorphism genome wide genotypes.

Additional information: This tender will be conducted electronically and tender documents can be downloaded from the web portal (In-Tend) provided earlier in this notice. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton.

If you are not already registered as a supplier with the In-Tend Portal, you will need to register before accessing the tender documents.

Once you have logged in as a supplier, click on current tenders and locate the tender documents by clicking on the reference number detailed in section IV.3.1 of this notice. Further instructions for the submission of tender are below. (Please note, to preserve the integrity of the tendering procedure, all queries must made be via In-Tend).

To submit your return, please follow the instructions below:

1. Log In
2. My Tenders
3. View Tender Details
4. View Documents
5. Browse and Upload each part of your return (or Zip File)
6. Once ALL your response documents are uploaded and displayed in the - My Documents for Return - use - Submit My Return -.

You are only permitted to submit once.

Expressions of Interest must be by way of completion and return of the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire via the University`s e-tendering system Intend by the date/time specified in IV.3.4.

Due to the nature of this service it was not deemed suitable to be split into lots.

In accordance with Regulation 50, paragraph (2) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and subject to Article 5 and Annex 5, Part D (13) of Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, the University intend to publish the contract value at contract award stage, and reserved the right to do so. By submitting a tender response tenderers are consenting to publication of this information unless otherwise agreed in advance with the University.

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