# The Provision of a Human Whole Genome Sequencing Service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Exeter](/buyers/university-of-exeter/contract-awards)
- Published: 14 November 2017
- Planned start: 16 December 2017
- Planned end: 17 December 2017
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: bb54179d-9e8f-4b8c-a594-e6c19e0099b2-181972
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0c11fa1c-6e9f-45ef-8494-0b1e38f07d66

## Description

2\.1 To provide a Human Whole Genome Sequencing service at least 30X average coverage\. Using the University's preferred Illumina Sequencing Technology because of the established bioinformatics and analysis pipelines\. Bidders using alternative technology must provide assurances that equivalent results/data will be produced\. The samples are from our Beta-Cell biobank of patients with suspected monogenic diabetes or hyperinsulinism\. The University expects to provide between 100 and 200 samples per annum\.

## Related contract awards

- [Maintenance of Cleaning Equipment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e3b8b38e-2d32-48ae-9e7b-5c54bbdfc2c2): University of Exeter
- [Fuel Cards](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f8eb0d95-9557-4f25-aea5-c8052cc9ca74): University of Exeter
- [Supply of Cleaning Chemicals](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-91634a05-db41-444a-9167-06c5699c3363): University of Exeter

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb54179d-9e8f-4b8c-a594-e6c19e0099b2-181972)
