Medicines Discovery Catapult · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply and Lease of PCR Testing Equipment to Medicines Discovery Catapult

Awarded 09 Jun 2021

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Awarded09 Jun 2021
Value£200,000.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 5y 2mo ago3mo term
Awarded 9 June 2021Expired 8 Sept 2021

Medicines Discovery Catapult awarded a contract to SYNLAB Laboratory Services for the provision of SARS-CoV-2 tests and the lease-to-purchase of pathology equipment valued at approximately £200,000.

The equipment includes Thermo Fisher Life Technologies PCR systems, thermal cyclers, biosafety cabinets, and Cepheid GeneXpert modules, along with associated installation, training, and a one-year service agreement.

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