Pharmogenomics Testing Services

University Of Ulster

The project wishes to appoint a suitable lab or labs to provide an end-to-end genomic testing service to provide genomic variant data for n=6,500 participants in a UK and Ireland. The project wishes to appoint a suitable laboratory or multiple labs to supply an end-to-end genomic testing service which provides genomic variant data for n=6,500 participants in UK and Ireland. The iMPROVE project will operate on the basis of a research implementation study which aims to integrate pharmacogenomic testing into a patient-centred medicines optimisation care pathway in GP practices across the project regions. Specifically, the areas of the UK and Ireland where the project will recruit participants from includes: counties Londonderry, Tyrone in Northern Ireland, counties Donegal and Sligo.

Deadline

Deadline 2026-06-06

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2026-05-13 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-05-13)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Pharmogenomics Testing Services
Reference number: 6532577
Short description:
The project wishes to appoint a suitable lab or labs to provide an end-to-end genomic testing service to provide genomic variant data for n=6,500 participants in a UK and Ireland. The project wishes to appoint a suitable laboratory or multiple labs to supply an end-to-end genomic testing service which provides genomic variant data for n=6,500 participants in UK and Ireland. The iMPROVE project will operate on the basis of a research implementation study which aims to integrate pharmacogenomic testing into a patient-centred medicines optimisation care pathway in GP practices across the project regions. Specifically, the areas of the UK and Ireland where the project will recruit participants from includes: counties Londonderry, Tyrone in Northern Ireland, counties Donegal and Sligo.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Medical analysis services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 600 000 GBP ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Products/services: Laboratory services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Main site or place of performance:
Place of Performance is the Border Counties of Ireland and the North West of Northern Ireland
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Border ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration
Start date: 2026-08-01 ๐Ÿ“…
End date: 2030-07-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Award criteria
Price โœ…
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Description
Main site or place of performance:
This procurement is conducted in accordance with the requirements of Article 8 of the Financing Agreement establishing the PEACEPLUS Programme for 2021-2027, which requires the procurement procedures under Articles 181 and 182 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509 to be applied The value stated above, is the highest value in a range of ยฃ365,000 - ยฃ600,000 as is for the initial 2 year contract period only.
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Scope of the procurement
Additional products/services: Laboratory services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Description
Postal address: Cromore Road
Postcode: BT521SA
Town: Coleraine

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Legal basis: Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-06-06 15:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 9 months
Tendering terms
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used โœ…
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-06-06 15:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: University Of Ulster
National registration number: RC000726
Postal address: Cromore Road
Postal code: BT521SA
Postal town: Coleraine
Region: Border ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: procurement_enquiries@ulster.ac.uk ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 02870123456 ๐Ÿ“ž
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: http://www.etendersNI.gov.uk ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://etendersni.gov.uk ๐ŸŒ
Further details of EU funds: SEUPB/Peaceplus funded
EU funds programme: European territorial cooperation (2014/2020)
Electronic submission: Required

Complementary information
Review body
Same as: Name and addresses
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The University will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into. This procurement is conducted in accordance with the requirements of Article 8 of the Financing Agreement establishing the PEACEPLUS Programme for 2021-2027, which requires the procurement procedures under Articles 181 and 182 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509 to be applied. Any potential applicant for review of any decisions taken in connection with the procurement should seek their own advice in connection with review procedures, but jurisdiction in connection with such a review is likely to be with the High Court of Justice, by way of a claim for judicial review or otherwise.
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Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Notice information
Preferred publication date: 2026-05-18Z ๐Ÿ“…
Source: OJS 2026/S 094-335314 (2026-05-13)