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Supply of PromethION Sequencing Equipment, Reagents and Consumables

ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 08:36.

Opportunity overview

The purpose of this Contract Award Notice is to announce that the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) intend to award a Contract to Oxford Nanopore Technologies for PromethION Sequencing Equipment and a supply of nanopore reagents and Consumables. The Sequencing Reagents come in the form of Flow Cells, which are leased and associated consumables for use with Nanopore sequencing equipment.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Published award value
£448.5k
Awarded
25 May 2026
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PNQY-3648-RQHN
Location
Oxford, UKJ14, OX4 4DQ, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C30162
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY
Id
GB-PPON-PBHC-6261-BLLQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBHC-6261-BLLQ

Address

Street Address
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 4DF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Id
GB-PPON-PNBD-3289-CDGX
Role Details
Draft and award the contract on behalf of the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNBD-3289-CDGX

Address

Street Address
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 4DF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

procuringEntity

Details

Organisation 3
Name
Oxford Nanopore Technologies Plc
Id
GB-PPON-PNQY-3648-RQHN

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNQY-3648-RQHN

Address

Street Address
Gosling Building Edmund Halley Road, Oxford Science Park
Locality
Oxford
Postal Code
OX4 4DQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ14

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Supply of PromethION Equipment, Reagents and Consumables
Status
pending
Date
26 May 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
goods
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
38000000
Description
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Value

Including VAT
538,140
Amount
448,450
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PNQY-3648-RQHN
Name
Oxford Nanopore Technologies Plc

Standstill Period

Ends
8 Jun 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
15 Jun 2026, 00:00
Ends
14 Jun 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
14 Jun 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Optional 24-month extension period

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
050462-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
28 May 2026, 15:55
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
10 Jun 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1P 4DF · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 048825-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 048829-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 050462-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·