Appointment of UK National Reference Laboratory for Trichinella and Echinococcus Parasites in Food
The Food Standards Agency · Awarded contract
AwardedAppointment of UK National Reference Laboratory for Trichinella and Echinococcus Parasites in Food
Awarded 31 Mar 2021
Awarded31 Mar 2021
Value£266,908.32
SupplierAnimal and Plant Health Agency
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 1y 7mo ago4y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2021Expired 30 Mar 2025
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The Food Standards Agency awarded a contract to the Animal and Plant Health Agency for the provision of services as the UK National Reference Laboratory for Parasites, specifically covering Trichinella and Echinococcus parasites in food.
The contract value was £266,908.32.
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