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FOI2021/00380: Sequencing Services contract (BSB)

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Case reference FOI2021/00380

Published 10 September 2021

Request

Request Received: 18 August 2021

I would be most grateful if you would provide me, under the Freedom of Information Act, details in respect to the contract below.

Sequencing Services contract with BSB:

https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52aae6dd-0b67-40ff-84fb-f1cb0e99380f

The details we require are:

• Suppliers who applied for inclusion on each framework/contract and were successful & not successful at the PQQ & ITT stages

• Actual spend on this contract/framework (and any sub lots), from the start of the contract to the current date

• Start date & duration of framework/contract?

• Could you please provide a copy of the service/product specification given to all bidders for when this contract was last advertised?

• Is there an extension clause in the framework(s)/contract(s) and, if so, the duration of the extension?

• Has a decision been made yet on whether the framework(s)/contract(s) are being either extended or renewed?

• Who is the senior officer (outside of procurement) responsible for this contract?

Response

Response Sent: 10 September 2021

Full details of this response are provided in the attached document.

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