Purchase of Illumina MiniSeq Sequencing Platforms for SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Expansion
Public Health England · Awarded contract
AwardedPurchase of Illumina MiniSeq Sequencing Platforms for SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Expansion
Awarded 29 Apr 2021
Awarded29 Apr 2021
Value£172,824.00
SupplierILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE LIMITED
AgencyPublic Health England
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 4y 7mo ago11mo term
Awarded 29 Apr 2021Expired 28 Mar 2022
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Public Health England awarded a contract to Illumina Cambridge Limited under the PHE Microbiology Framework Lot-2 for the purchase of MiniSeq sequencing platforms to provide large-scale and rapid SARS-CoV-2 sequencing capacity to the four UK Public Health Agencies, local NHS centres, and the UK government for genomic expansion.
The initial order is for one MiniSeq, with additional equipment purchasable up to a total contract value of GBP172,824.00 ex VAT.
This is a PHE-wide one-year contract.
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