Air Charter Freight Services for COVID-19 Lateral Flow Test Kit Supply
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) · Awarded contract
AwardedAir Charter Freight Services for COVID-19 Lateral Flow Test Kit Supply
Awarded 03 Jan 2021
Awarded03 Jan 2021
Value£6,944,214.88
SupplierAir Charter Service Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 5y 9mo ago25d term
Awarded 3 Jan 2021Expired 28 Jan 2021
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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) awarded a contract to Air Charter Service Ltd for the provision of freight services for the supply of lateral flow test kits for COVID-19 testing.
The contract value was AUD 6,944,214.88.
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