Provision of GridION Platform Reagents to Support COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium
Public Health England · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of GridION Platform Reagents to Support COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium
Awarded 15 Jan 2021
Awarded15 Jan 2021
Value£264,000.00
SupplierNew England Biolabs UK Ltd
AgencyPublic Health England
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 4y 10mo ago12mo term
Awarded 15 Jan 2021Expired 14 Jan 2022
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Public Health England awarded a contract to New England Biolabs UK Ltd for the provision of reagents for GridION platforms to support the COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) consortium.
The contract, valued at AUD 264,000, was issued as an urgent requirement in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, under PHE's duties as a Category 1 Responder within the Civil Contingencies Act 2004.
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