Single cell sequencing system

Concepts

• precision equipment
• single cell
• single-cell isolation
• sequencer
• compatibility of the system
• minimum number of cells
• system
• main application
• quick laboratory workflows
• new high-throughput platform

Location

London

Description

The Agency would like to purchase a new high-throughput platform for single-cell isolation, barcoding, and subsequent analysis via next-generation sequencing on an Illumina NextSeq 500 sequencer. The main application will be RNA-Seq and the minimum number of cells processed per run should be 10,000. Quick laboratory workflows and compatibility of the system with a wide range of input samples such as fresh, frozen and fixed, would be beneficial.

Renewal Options

This is a one off purchase with a maintenance contract for a period of 5 years with a possible extension till the end of the life of the equipment. This will be one year after the purchase of the equipment.

CPV Codes

• 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Award on basis of price and quality.