Vendor needs to provide software license and warranty support. Procure a 12–month license and warranty for the Oxford Nanopore PromethION. Provide regular updates to software and firmware. Provide access to online information, documentation, and FAQs. Real–time analysis, direct analysis of the molecule of interest, and ultra–long reads. The PromethION produces a high volume of ultra–long reads, which are important for such projects as generating human genome assemblies with no gaps. Software license and warranty – PromethION 24 A Series, item number: SLW12M–P24A.