Laboratory Services for Oncology and Metabolism Drug Discovery
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
AwardedLaboratory Services for Oncology and Metabolism Drug Discovery
Awarded 31 Aug 2017
Awarded31 Aug 2017
Value£498,000.00
SupplierWuXi AppTec
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 7y 8mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 31 Aug 2017Expired 28 Feb 2019
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The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to WuXi AppTec for laboratory services to support the Department of Oncology and Metabolism.
The contract, valued at AUD 498,000, covers the provision of synthetic organic chemistry services to deliver small-molecule antagonists designed by the university's medicinal chemists, with the supplier also contributing to compound design and synthesis for testing.
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