NCA20979 CIR 10x Genomics Reagents, Aug ‘20

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Reagents for 10x Genomics Chromium Single Cell 3’ Assay (Chromium Next GEM Single Cell 3' GEM, Library & Gel Bead Kit v3.1, 64 rxns and Chromium Next GEM Chip G Single Cell Kit, 48 rxns, Transitioning Kit) and Chromium Single Cell 3' GEM, Library & Gel Bead Kit v3, 64 rxns, Chromium Chip B Single Cell Kit, 48 rxns. Under Regulation Reg 6(1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, a contracting authority may award a contract without competition based on the following justification: Competition is absent for technical reasons (only if it is not caused by artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists);