The Food Standards Agency · Awarded contract
Awarded

Appointment of National Reference Laboratory for Marine Biotoxins

Awarded 31 Mar 2021

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Awarded31 Mar 2021
Value£261,295.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 1y 7mo ago4y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2021Expired 30 Mar 2025

The Food Standards Agency awarded a contract to the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute for the provision of services as the UK National Reference Laboratory for Marine Biotoxins.

The contract is valued at AUD 261,295.

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