Direct award for synthetic DNA products using proprietary silicon-based platform.
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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is directly awarding a contract for the supply of synthetic DNA products, including custom oligo pools, target enrichment panels, library preparation kits, and unique dual index adapters. The products must be based on a proprietary silicon-based DNA synthesis platform. This is a direct award, indicating a likely sole-source or single-supplier arrangement. The buyer is the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting through UKHSA. The contract serves the UK public health sector.