Awarded

Sole Supply of Foetal Bovine Serum to UK Shared Business Services

Awarded 04 Jan 2019

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Awarded04 Jan 2019
Value£60,410.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y 4mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 4 Jan 2019Expired 25 June 2020

UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to Thermofisher Scientific for the sole supply of Foetal Bovine Serum, valued at £60,410.

The procurement was justified on the basis of technical specialism in the batch of Foetal Bovine Serum, as even slight differences could compromise research results.

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