Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cea-c82f-7147-a66a-16f4ecd0282d/cefas24-147-contract-for-high-throughput-detection-quantification-of-amr-genes

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# CEFAS24-147 Contract for High Throughput Detection & Quantification of AMR Genes

[Cefas](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cefas)

Open field

Estimated value

£69,285

Published

22 Nov 2024

Deadline

Closed

18 Nov 2024

## Who can bid

- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.

## About this tender

Background: The Pathogen Surveillance in Agriculture, Food and the Environment (PATHSAFE)

programme is a cross government, Shared Outcomes Fund (SOF) research programme

which aims to pilot a national surveillance programme for foodborne diseases and antimicrobial

resistance.

Requirement: Cefas requires the supplier to provide technical services, to detect and quantify

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) genes in DNA samples extracted from shellfish and wastewater

using the SmartChip Real-Time PCR method. DNA samples will be collected from Weymouth,

UK and will be delivered by Cefas to the supplier. A customised SmartChip will be required to

detect the genes of interest and the real-time PCR will be performed.

In addition to the above, Cefas also require the supplier to provide analysis of the data and

access to a data platform to visualise and download the results.

## CPV classification

Analysis services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/96722d5a-1575-46b3-8b9a-e320d6dddd26)

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