# DNA Sequencing Services

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF YORK](/buyers/university-of-york/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: BGI Tech Solutions
- Award value: £250,000
- Tender value: £250,000
- Award date: 13 December 2016
- Published: 14 December 2016
- Contract start: 19 December 2016
- Contract end: 18 December 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c78663be-6457-45e3-94ec-dfd343636e5f-121046
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d0f2acd-b27e-4d67-867e-d79da64477c2

## Description

The University wishes to appoint a supplier for an initial 2 year contract to provide an Illumina whole genome Re-sequencing service, using supplied QC-checked genomic DNA samples from plant leaf tissue\. The requirement is as follows: • NGS platform: Illumina HiSeq X/4000, 150 base PE reads • ≤ 800bp insert normal library; • 240 to 720 samples, supplied in batches of 48; • 15 Gb per sample\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78663be-6457-45e3-94ec-dfd343636e5f-121046)