Prison Testing Programme: University of Southampton Awarded R&D Services Contract by DHSC Test and Trace
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC - Test and Trace) · Awarded contract
AwardedPrison Testing Programme: University of Southampton Awarded R&D Services Contract by DHSC Test and Trace
Awarded 30 Jun 2020
Awarded30 Jun 2020
Value£214,833.00
SupplierUniversity of Southampton
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 9mo ago7mo term
Awarded 30 June 2020Expired 31 Jan 2021
About
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC - Test and Trace) awarded a contract to University of Southampton for R&D services under the Prison Testing Programme, specifically to provide an interim report on a prison survey.
The contract was awarded under Regulation 14 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR2015), which subjects certain R&D services to Part 2 public procurement rules when benefits accrue exclusively to the contracting authority and the service is wholly remunerated by the authority.
The contract value was AUD 214,833.
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