Supply of SARS-CoV-2 PCR Test Kits to the Department of Health and Social Care
Department of Health and Social Care · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of SARS-CoV-2 PCR Test Kits to the Department of Health and Social Care
Awarded 26 Apr 2020
Awarded26 Apr 2020
Value£8,963,711.99
SupplierAbbott Laboratories Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 6y 5mo ago1mo term
Awarded 26 Apr 2020Expired 30 May 2020
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The Department of Health and Social Care awarded a contract to Abbott Laboratories Ltd for the supply of PCR test kits for the detection of SARS-CoV-2, supporting Pillar 1 (NHS swab testing) of the UK Covid-19 testing strategy.
The contract value was £8,963,711.99.
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