Supply of Centrifuges and PCR Machines for COVID Wastewater Testing
Defra Network eTendering Portal · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Centrifuges and PCR Machines for COVID Wastewater Testing
Awarded 01 Dec 2020
Awarded01 Dec 2020
Value£279,567.90
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 5y 4mo ago7mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2020Expired 30 June 2021
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Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to Thermo Electron Manufacturing Limited (trading as Thermo Fisher) for the urgent supply of centrifuges and PCR machines required for laboratory equipment used in COVID wastewater testing.
The contract value was AUD 279,567.9.
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