Supply of Rapid Point-of-Care COVID-19 Test Kits to the Department of Health and Social Care
Department of Health and Social Care · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Rapid Point-of-Care COVID-19 Test Kits to the Department of Health and Social Care
Awarded 30 Jun 2020
Awarded30 Jun 2020
Value£160,990,000.00
SupplierDnaNudge Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 5y 5mo ago11mo term
Awarded 30 June 2020Expired 30 May 2021
About
The Department of Health and Social Care awarded a contract to DnaNudge Ltd for the supply of rapid point-of-care (POC) test kits enabling on-site COVID-19 testing in hospitals.
These kits provide field-use capability with significant operational advantages over off-site laboratory testing.
The contract value was £160,990,000.
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