Quotations Invited

Post date: Oct 09, 2019 10:38:38 AM

NOTIFICATION

Quotations are invited for providing Whole Transcriptome Sequencing service as shown in Annexure. Tenders should specifically show the charges, taxes, forwarding charges and terms of delivery separately. Evaluation will be based on total amount

Validity of the offer and the time required for effecting the sequencing work after placing the order should also be mentioned in the Tender.

Successful bidder has to complete the work within the stipulated time failing which the order will be treated as cancelled without any further intimation. You are requested to quote the reference number and date of this letter in all your correspondence.

Terms and Conditions

  1. Each bidder shall submit only one Tender

  2. Fax/email bids shall not be accepted.

  3. Late/Delayed and tenders shall not be opened.

  4. Wrongly referenced / enclosed Tenders and Unsigned (wherever signature required) bids will be rejected summarily

  5. The companies participating should provide the Installation certificate for Illumina in their facility in India

  6. The cost should be mentioned separately for sequencing using different platforms and bioinformatics analysis

  7. Payment conditions: 100% payment on receipt of the results as per specifications.

  8. The sample should not be sent outside India for sequencing.

  9. Delivery: To be made available to this Institute in soft copies and hard disc.

Annexure

Tenders are invited from firms for providing whole transcriptome sequencing on Illumina platform for undertaking the Transcriptome Sequencing of Solanum lycopersicum L using paired end libraries.

Specifications for sequencing

Whole Transcriptome Sequencing on Illumina platform (reads of ~10GB per sample with an average read length of 2x150bp PE), data analysis and RT-PCR validation.

All interested service providers are requested to send their Tender in sealed envelope super scribing “Tender No. DCB/ADMIN” for Whole Transcriptome Sequencing service” to “The Head, Department of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Trivandrum, Kerala, India- 695581” on or before 5pm on 28-10-2019. The received Tenders will be opened on the next working day at 10am.