Clinical Validation of Mass Spectrometry for COVID-19 Testing

Awarded 26 Feb 2021

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Awarded26 Feb 2021
Value£76,340.40
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 5y 7mo ago28d term
Awarded 26 Feb 2021Expired 26 Mar 2021

The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) awarded a contract to Queens University Belfast for clinical validation services regarding the use of mass spectrometry for COVID-19 testing.

The work involved validating mass spectrometry as a diagnostic screen for patient samples from NHS test centres, including validation of P1 to a clinical standard, and validation of workflow to certain specifications such as turnaround time.

The contract value was AUD 76,340.4.

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