Delivery of Covid-19 Testing Services by the University of Glasgow
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC - Test and Trace) · Awarded contract
AwardedDelivery of Covid-19 Testing Services by the University of Glasgow
Awarded 20 Apr 2020
Awarded20 Apr 2020
Value£171,959,218.00
SupplierUniversity of Glasgow
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 5y 7mo ago12mo term
Awarded 20 Apr 2020Expired 19 Apr 2021
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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC - Test and Trace) awarded a contract to the University of Glasgow for the delivery of Covid-19 testing services.
The contract involved building and scaling dedicated testing services specific to Covid-19 to contribute to the Government's national target.
The contract value was AUD 171,959,218.
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