UK Health Security Agency · Awarded contract
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Design and Build of PCR Laboratory Facility for UKHSA Surge Testing Programme

Awarded 14 Aug 2025

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Awarded14 Aug 2025
Value£16,815.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Expires in 1y 10mo3y term, 41% elapsed
Awarded 14 Aug 2025Expires 13 Aug 2028

UK Health Security Agency awarded a contract to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd for the design, build, and handover of a physically complete PCR laboratory facility capable of supporting surge testing up to 12,000 tests per day.

The laboratory, once separately commissioned and accredited, will enable in-house surge testing capacity as part of the UKHSA Surge Umbrella Programme.

The contract value was AUD 16,815.

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