Supply of Automatic Vacuum Infiltration Tissue Processor to Public Health England
Public Health England · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Automatic Vacuum Infiltration Tissue Processor to Public Health England
Awarded 17 Mar 2020
Awarded17 Mar 2020
Value£29,681.00
SupplierLeica Microsystems (UK) Ltd
AgencyPublic Health England
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 4y 8mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 17 Mar 2020Expired 16 Mar 2022
About
Public Health England awarded a contract to Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd for the purchase of an automatic vacuum infiltration tissue processor for the pathology laboratory at PHE Porton.
The equipment is required to maintain high quality standards and throughput of tissue samples, supporting a range of services to different research groups.
The processor needed to offer flexible protocols, from quick biopsy runs to longer overnight processing runs, as detailed in the specification.
The contract value was AUD 29,681.
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