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

Cefas · awarded 19 November 2024

£69k Award value £69,285
1 Supplier Size not recorded
28 Feb 2025 Runs until from 25 Nov 2024

Who

BuyerCefas Lowestoft
Supplier Resistomap Oy
Categoryservices
ClassificationAnalysis services CPV 71620000
Notice published22 November 2024

What it is for

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.

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