Awarded

Award of R&D Contract for Animal Disease Research to The Pirbright Institute

Awarded 12 Sep 2022

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Awarded12 Sep 2022
Value£4,500,000.00
RegionSouth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 7mo ago2y 7mo term
Awarded 12 Sept 2022Expired 30 Mar 2025

Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to The Pirbright Institute for research and development work relating to animal diseases, utilising specialist laboratory containment facilities.

The contract mechanism allows Defra and its Arms Length Bodies to award R&D work to The Pirbright Institute as the only capable supplier due to their SAPO licensed status.

The contract value is £4,500,000.

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