Awarded

Award of Research Contract on Environmental and Airborne Transmission of FMD to The Pirbright Institute

Awarded 31 Jul 2019

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Awarded31 Jul 2019
Value£1,497,751.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 4y 3mo ago3y term
Awarded 31 July 2019Expired 30 July 2022

Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to The Pirbright Institute for research on understanding environmental and airborne transmission to reduce foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).

The contract value is £1,497,751.

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