Bioinformatics Assessment of GMO Applications by Fera Science for Food Standards Agency
Food Standards Agency · Awarded contract
AwardedBioinformatics Assessment of GMO Applications by Fera Science for Food Standards Agency
Awarded 21 Apr 2024
Awarded21 Apr 2024
Value£300,000.00
SupplierFera Science Limited
AgencyFood Standards Agency
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Expires in 5mo2y 11mo term, 86% elapsed
Awarded 21 Apr 2024Expires 30 Mar 2027
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Food Standards Agency awarded a contract to Fera Science Limited for bioinformatics contractor services to assess applications for approval of genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
The contract operates on a cost-per-assessment basis with a total value of $300,000.
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