Award of COVID-19 Laboratory Testing Services to Eurofins Bionmis UK Limited

Awarded 17 May 2020

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Awarded17 May 2020
Value£8,800,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 5y 12mo ago6mo term
Awarded 17 May 2020Expired 18 Nov 2020

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) awarded a contract to Eurofins Bionmis UK Limited for the supply of laboratory services for COVID-19 testing requirements, including swabs, vials, biohazard bags, and PCL analysis.

The contract, valued at £8,800,000, was awarded without prior publication of a call for competition under Regulation 32(2)(c) due to extreme urgency brought about by the unforeseeable COVID-19 pandemic, as declared by the World Health Organisation.

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