Public Health England · Awarded contract
Awarded

Commissioned Newcastle University to Deliver Acute Drug Harms Surveillance and Early Warning System in UK Emergency Departments

Awarded 02 Dec 2019

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Awarded02 Dec 2019
Value£70,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 5y 7mo ago1y 4mo term
Awarded 2 Dec 2019Expired 30 Mar 2021

Public Health England awarded a contract to Newcastle University for the delivery of an opioid and new psychoactive substances (NPS) clinical harms surveillance programme.

The programme rapidly detects incidents involving synthetic opioids in the heroin or cocaine markets, monitors the emergence of a synthetic opioid market as seen in North America, and identifies health harms associated with toxicity from emerging/new NPS, such as synthetic cannabinoids.

The contract value was £70,000.

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