Testing of Tar, Nicotine, and Carbon Monoxide in Cigarettes for Public Health England
Public Health England · Awarded contract
AwardedTesting of Tar, Nicotine, and Carbon Monoxide in Cigarettes for Public Health England
Awarded 01 Jan 2018
Awarded01 Jan 2018
Value£719,665.00
SupplierEssentra plc
AgencyPublic Health England
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Ended 4y 10mo ago4y term
Awarded 1 Jan 2018Expired 31 Dec 2021
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Public Health England awarded a contract to Essentra plc for testing tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide in cigarettes, as per the attached specification document.
The contract value is AUD 719,665.
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